Ubisoft Vice President of Publishing Maxime Beland resigned after being accused of sexual harassment and assault. The company also revealed that Beland’s vice president of publishing, Tommy Francois, was placed on disciplinary leave pending the outcome of an investigation, although it is worth noting that Francois has reportedly already been …
Read More »Ubisoft to investigate allegations of sexual harassment and rampant harassment
Ubisoft has released a general statement covering a number of allegations against multiple current and past employees, saying it has partnered with an outside consultant to address allegations of abuse, assault and racism. As the allegations have continued to surface in the gaming industry this week, Ubisoft in particular has …
Read More »Former Sony executive calls for shorter games that are cheaper
Screenshot: Sony (Kotaku) Stop if you have heard this before: Most video games are too long.. This common feeling is affected every few months when a new box office hit with dozens of hours of “content” is released. Shawn Layden, former president of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, seems to …
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