Tag: Sexual Harassment

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…

januari 6, 2022
New Tencent TiMi Studio Launch In Singapore

Tencent’s TiMi Studio to Launch new Video Game Development Studio in Singapore. Video game and tech conglomerate Tencent Holdings head to Singapore to launch its new game development studio. Recently, Singapore has become a regional hub for the gaming industry with several big gaming companies like Riot Games and Ubisoft investing in it. Now, Tencent,…

december 11, 2021
Activision Blizzard Faces Yet another Lawsuit!

Activision Blizzard Faces Yet another Lawsuit, This time over Labor Practices. Activision Blizzard employees join hands with Communications Workers of America (CWA) to file a lawsuit based on unfair labor practices. The lawsuit accuses Activision Blizzard of union-busting and worker intimidation using coercive means. It seems that Activision Blizzard is getting entangled in lawsuits with…

september 18, 2021
Ubisoft Appoints Igor Manaceau, Chief Creative Officer but Faces Criticism

Ubisoft has placed Igor Manaceau as its new chief creative officer. Manaceau is Ubisoft’s long-time employee of more than two decades. He joined the company back in 1998 and worked with the business marketing team. In 2014, he was at Annecy where he served as creative director on two projects; Steep and Rider’s Republic. However,…

september 13, 2021
Gaming Outlets Stop Activision Blizzard Coverage

Several Gaming Outlets Stop Activision Blizzard’s Coverage. After recent allegations against Activision Blizzard, several gaming outlets have decided to stop covering Activision for time being. The decision to pause Activision Blizzard coverage comes in the light of the recent sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit filed by California state. These gaming outlets include The Gamer, Prima…

juli 29, 2021
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…

juli 24, 2021