Tag: Sexism in Games

Activision Blizzard being investigated by shareholders amid shares slump

Activision Blizzard being investigated…

In the wake of ongoing controversies surrounding Activision Blizzard‘s sexual harassment lawsuit, shareholders are investigating the company as its…
Activision CEO Bobby Kotick responds to sexual harassment lawsuit

Activision CEO Bobby Kotick…

Activision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick has issued a public statement in response to the sexual harassment and discrimination lawsuit…
Over 2,000 staff sign petition condemning Activision Blizzard’s reaction to the lawsuit [Update]

Over 2,000 staff sign…

Over 2,000 Activision Blizzard employees have signed an open letter to the company’s management, criticizing its response to the…
Activision Blizzard sued by California over sexual harassment and bullying allegations

Activision Blizzard sued by…

A two-year investigation by the state of California has ended in a lawsuit aimed at Activision Blizzard, citing sexual harassment,…
Ubisoft responds to damning report about changes made following last year’s toxic management allegations

Ubisoft responds to damning…

Ubisoft is accused of not doing enough to get rid of toxic management and respond to abuse allegations. 2020…
Women in Games’ new guide hopes to tackle gender underrepresentation and “dysfunctional work cultures”

Women in Games’ new…

Women in Games has published a revised guide with 150+ pages of “information, inspiration, resources, first-hand accounts, case studies,…
Riot Games settles gender discrimination lawsuit for $100 million

Riot Games settles gender…

Game Developer reports that Riot Games has agreed on a settlement of the class-action lawsuit against the company to…
Ubisoft developers are leaving the company in droves – report

Ubisoft developers are leaving…

Axios reports that “The Great Resignation” is hitting game publisher and developer Ubisoft hard in what is internally known…
Activision Blizzard makes promises for pay equity and greater diversity, hedges against expectations

Activision Blizzard makes promises…

Activision Blizzard shared a letter from the company president and COO Daniel Alegre that showed diversity data for the…