Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual harassment and gender discrimination at the publisher, also accusing it of retaliation after the employee publicly spoke out about her experiences at the company in December. According to the lawsuit, as reported by Bloomberg Law, the employee – referred to only as Jane Doe – started work as a senior administrative assistant to executives in Activision Blizzard’s IT department in 2017. It’s claimed Doe was often pressured to drink alcohol at the company, was subjected to sexual comments about her appearance and clothing, was subjected unwelcome physical touching and attempts to kiss her, and that women were routinely made to…<\/p>\n
Read More…<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":542907,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[230],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-eurogamer"],"yoast_head":"\nActivision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit | Arcader News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-09T09:14:26+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"480\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"270\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Arcade News\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\"},\"headline\":\"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-09T09:14:26+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":153,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/03\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg\",\"articleSection\":[\"Eurogamer\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/\",\"name\":\"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit | Arcader News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/03\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-09T09:14:26+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\"},\"description\":\"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/03\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2022\\\/03\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg\",\"width\":480,\"height\":270,\"caption\":\"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/\",\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"description\":\"Free Arcade News from the Best Online Sources\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839\",\"name\":\"Arcade News\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"Arcade News\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/cricketgames.tv\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/arcader.org\\\/news\\\/author\\\/arcade-news\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit | Arcader News","description":"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit | Arcader News","og_description":"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual","og_url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/","og_site_name":"Arcade News","article_published_time":"2026-03-09T09:14:26+00:00","og_image":[{"width":480,"height":270,"url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"Arcade News","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Arcade News","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/"},"author":{"name":"Arcade News","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839"},"headline":"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit","datePublished":"2026-03-09T09:14:26+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/"},"wordCount":153,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg","articleSection":["Eurogamer"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/","name":"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit | Arcader News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg","datePublished":"2026-03-09T09:14:26+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839"},"description":"A new lawsuit filed in the Los Angeles County Superior Court on behalf of a current Activision Blizzard employee has raised fresh allegations of sexual","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg","width":480,"height":270,"caption":"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Activision Blizzard faces fresh allegations of sexual harassment and discrimination in new lawsuit"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/","name":"Arcade News","description":"Free Arcade News from the Best Online Sources","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/8460f5e5076b52fb2369f2f7ce6f2839","name":"Arcade News","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/3fea48a614d86edd987bc7bb25f4707c69546d4b1f78ad4aa20b26316bad1f9d?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"Arcade News"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/cricketgames.tv"],"url":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/author\/arcade-news\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542906"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542906\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1268675,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542906\/revisions\/1268675"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/542907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
![\"\"](\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/activision-blizzard-faces-fresh-allegations-of-sexual-harassment-and-discrimination-in-new-lawsuit.jpg\")
<\/p>\n