Robert Trump, a longtime member of the board of directors of ZeniMax and brother of the current US President Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71 following complications from an undiagnosed illness. In addition to his years in the real estate business and as president of Trump Management, …
Read More »Respawn responds to the complaint of crisis and exhaustion published in Glassdoor
Respawn has responded to a negative review left on Glassdoor that complained of “exhaustion, stress and great anxiety in the Apex Legends draft.” Glassdoor is a review website where current and former employees can share their experiences working at companies around the world. Respawn’s review (also highlighted on Reddit) was …
Read More »Ubisoft has a five-pronged plan to address the study’s culture of misconduct.
Almost a month has passed since allegations of sexual abuse and misconduct were filed against many, many members of the gaming industry, several of which involved actions by staff at Assassin’s Creed manufacturer Ubisoft. The company, in the weeks following those allegations, saw the departure of some of the employees …
Read More »Ubisoft executive Maxime Beland resigned after allegations of harassment and assault
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 …
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