Abubakar Salim has a lot of beef with Hollywood—and he’s getting it off his chest in his latest video game. The actor, known for his roles as Alyn of Hull on House of the Dragon and Father in Raised By Wolves , has been balancing his time between the big screen and gaming, two industries that have been affected by a slew of similar issues: long hours, shrinking jobs , abuse of power, and, more recently, the rapid rise of artificial intelligence use and generative AI.

Salim’s sophomore game, Dead Take , is a story of Hollywood, ambition, and exploitation, dressed up as a horror game that takes aim at his industry’s problems, from corruption to AI use. “Hollywood is pure horror,” Salim says.

Dead Take is a firm departure from his debut game, Tales of Kenzera: Zau . Where Z

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