French school protests send shivers down the government's spine

It is a piece of wisdom that all French leaders take care to heed: young people on the street equals trouble.

Since the student protests of May 1968 – memorably described by President De Gaulle as chienlit (bed defecation, in other words chaos) – every government has run scared of angry French youth.

Kingdom Come: Deliverance Dev Says 'Everybody's Scared' to Raise the Price of Video Games, but Hopes GTA 6 Will 'Blaze the Trail'

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: Oct 2, 2026 12:27pm UTC

Warhorse co-founder Martin Klima wants GTA 6 to “blaze a trail” for higher game prices. Klima claimed triple-A games face an existential problem, with audience sizes plateauing, brick and mortar retail basically dead ("We destroyed retail, and we took all their money,” he said), and no new revenue streams to support the growing costs of making a big game.