In this episode: Sega of America supports its union workers; GameStop commits to layoffs; Nintendo of America laying off contractors; and Xbox has mass layoffs. Meanwhile Microsoft is making a handheld Xbox. Diablo III – Season 31 Season of the Forbidden Archives; Art and Legacy of Kevin Kanai Griffith; Reaper of Souls expansion (10 years ago); And more!

Things mentioned in this episode:

• Game Developer: Sega of America union workers secure raises, layoff protections with first collectively-bargained contract (by Chris Kerr)
  
  
• Game Developer: GameStop commits to layoffs despite concerns over business ‘strain’ (by Chris Kerr)
  
  
• Game Developer: Report: Nintendo of America laying off contractors ahead of Switch 2 launch (by Justin Carter)
  
  
• VideoGamesChronicle: Xbox claims mass layoffs were the outcome of a ‘concerning’ lack of industry growth (by Tom Ivan)
  
  
• Polygon: A handheld Xbox? Microsoft’s gaming chief can’t stop thinking about it (by Chris Plante)
  
  
• Blizzard Entertainment: Season 31: Season Of The Forbidden Archives – Preview
  
  
• K. LeCrone posted a blog of her’s from 2016 about The Art and Legacy of Kevin Kanai Griffith
  
  
• @Diablo posted on X/Twitter: “No one can stop death.” 10 year anniversary of Reaper of Souls
  
  
• @Diablo posted a video titled: “Diablo III Reaper of Souls Opening Cinematic”
  
  
• Wowhead: All 12 New Unique Items in Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 (by SILEC)
  
  
• Wowhead: Diablo 4 PTR Patch 1.4.0 Patch Notes Now Available – Itemization Rework, Class Changes (by SILEC)
  
  
• Wowhead: Andariel Newest Endgame Boss in Diablo 4 – Season 4 (by OXID3)
  
  
• Wowhead: Changes Coming to Forgotten Souls Drop Rate in Diablo 4 Season 4 (by POPULARTOPULAR)
  
  
• Wowhead: New Affixes in Diablo 4 Season 4 – Life Per Hit, Resource Per Second (by ARKTANE)
  
  
• Wowhead: Accursed Ritual – New Large Scale Event & Boss Coming to Helltides in Diablo 4 Season 4
  

Where to find Jen’s Content Creation:

• Shattered Soulstone T-shirts now available on Jen’s Redbubble!
  
  
• Shattered Soulstone Pride shirts now available on Jen’s Redbubble!
  
  
• Shattered Soulstone Trans Flag shirts now available on Jen’s Redbubble!
  
  
• Book Of Jen website: Diablo gameplay videos
  
  
• BookOfJen Original YouTube: Diablo Game videos
  
  
• BookOfJen Original YouTube: Vampire The Masquerade videos (via Restless Barbarian Gaming)
  
  
• Jen’s Lore Corner episodes are on the Shattered Soulstone website