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Read More »Ubisoft’s Yves Guillemot sends open letter regarding sexual harrassment: “Change Starts Today”
Studios distance themselves from games writer Chris Avellone following allegations
Sexual misconduct allegations appear from multiple sources on Twitter
Read More »Former Unity VP accuses 10 employees, including CEO, of sexual harassment
Unity will "vigorously defend against the false allegations"
Read More »Microsoft says it ‘must do better’ as it investigates sexual harassment claims
"It is very painful to hear these stories," says HR rep
Read More »IGN fires editor-in-chief Steve Butts, Peer Schneider to replace him
IGN’s editor-in-chief Steve Butts has been fired, the entertainment website has revealed to Kotaku. In a statement, general manager Mitch Galbraith said: “IGN initiated an investigation into alleged misconduct involving Steve Butts. As a result of the investigation, the company has appropriately determined to part ways with Mr. Butts.” This …
Read More »IGN issues sexual assault statement after staff walkout
Entertainment media network IGN has released a statement addressing the sexual harassment scandal that enveloped it over the weekend. Kallie Plagge spoke up last week concerning allegations of sexual abuse against former editor Vince Ingenito. Her allegations were detailed on Twitter and in an interview with Kotaku. Ingenito issued a …
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