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Sony Acquires Bungie
The Race between Arch Rivals Sony and Microsoft Continues as Sony Acquires Bungie. In response to its rival Microsoft’s massive deal of acquiring Activision, Sony has come up with its own acquisition in the gaming world. Yesterday, Sony announced that it plans to acquire Bungie, the maker of popular game Destiny2 for $3.6 billion. The…
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Riot Games Settles 2018 Lawsuit
Riot Games will Pay $100 Million to Settle 2018 Lawsuit. Riot Games, the studio behind the legendary game League of Legends, admits its fault and agrees to pay $100 million to settle the 2018 class-action lawsuit. The report came out last week when Riot Games finally decided to settle the years-old lawsuit. The amount will…
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Activision CEO Bobby Kotick Aware Of Sexual misconduct
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick was aware of the sexual misconduct, reports in the company. Recently, Activision Blizzard has found itself under hot waters as multiple regulatory investigations are initiated over the complaints of sexual misconduct. Bobby Kotick, the longtime CEO of Activision, showed remorse and apologized for ‘not doing enough for the company’s employees during…
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US SEC Investigates Activision
The US SEC Launches Investigation Against Activision. After the State of California’s lawsuit, the US Securities and Exchange Commission has opened an investigation against game developer Activision. The SEC, who protects the interests of investors and upholds market integrity, decides to jump in on the situation. The investigation is “wide-ranging” in scope and will investigate…
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Sexual Harassment Allegations Make Activision Blizzard’s Founder Mike Morhaime Ashamed
Co-Founder and Ex-CEO of Activision Blizzard Weighed-in on Sexual Harassment Allegations. Activision Blizzard is feeling a lot of turbulence nowadays over its discriminatory, sexist, and sexually harassing workplace environment. Last week Activision Blizzard got sued by California state over the alleged sexual harassment and gender discrimination. Several of Activision’s executives came forward and denied the…
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California Sues Activision Blizzard
California Sues Activision Blizzard Over “Sexist Culture” and “Sexual Harassment\”. Activision Blizzard is being sued by California’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH) for allegedly “frat-boy culture” and ill-treatment toward female employees. The case was filed after a two-year-long investigation that revealed sexual harassment and discrimination towards female employees. The investigation also revealed discrimination…