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Ubisoft Replaces Ousted Chief Creative Officer

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Top GamesIgor Manceau is Ubisoft's new chief creative officer. / Photo courtesy of UbisoftLongtime Ubisoft leader Igor Manceau has been promoted to the role of chief creative officer, filling a vacancy at the top of the company that's remained empty since the July 2020 departure of Serge Hascoët.Manceau previously served as creative director of the extreme sports titles Steep and Riders Republic, both made at Ubisoft Annecy. The role of chief creative officer, largely unique to Ubisoft, will see Manceau "defining and nurturing Ubisoft's overall creative vision and guiding the

Activision Blizzard Accused of Destroying Evidence in Lawsuit

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Top GamesActivision Blizzard CEO Bobby Kotick. / Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesCalifornia's Department of Fair Employment and Housing has alleged that Activision Blizzard destroyed evidence related to the lawsuit filed against it for fostering a working environment of sexual harassment and gender discrimination.The DFEH's lawsuit created waves when it went public in late July, accusing the company of violating workplace fairness regulations regarding unequal pay, unequal opportunities and harassment against female employees. The amended complaint, filed Monday and reported on by Axios Gaming, expanded the suit to include "contingent or temporary workers,"

Raven Software Implements Warzone Feature Showing Hackers Banned in Real Time

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Call of DutyCall of Duty (COD): Warzone players will be able to see when a hacker is discovered and subsequently banned within their own match. / Activision, Raven SoftwareCall of Duty (COD): Warzone players will be able to see when a hacker is discovered and subsequently banned within their own match. Raven Software, the lead development studio working on Warzone, patched a new feature this week that allows players to see hackers getting detected and banned while playing the game. This is likely meant to be both a deterrent and

Mamoswine and Sylveon Announced for Pokemon UNITE

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PokémonMamoswine and Sylveon are coming to Pokémon UNITE / Photo courtesy of The Pokémon CompanyMamoswine and Sylveon will be some of the newest Pokémon coming to Pokémon UNITE.Announced as part of The Pokémon Company's Pokémon Presents showcase on Aug. 18. Two new Pokémon, Mamoswine and Sylveon, will be coming to the online, battle-arena game soon. The additions were revealed alongside the release date announcement for the mobile version, currently slated for Sept. 22. Pokémon UNITE's roster of playable Pokémon has been looking light since the game's Nintendo Switch release back

Sexual Harassment Investigation Launched at Ubisoft Singapore

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Time Stamp: August 17, 2021 5:24 PM - Modified On: August 17, 2021 - Published By:
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The Skull & Bones studio is still in choppy waters. / Photo courtesy of UbisoftA national watchdog for fair employment practices has launched an investigation into Ubisoft Singapore over alleged unfairness and sexual harassment.According to The Straits Times, an English-language newspaper based in Singapore, the Tripartite Alliance for Fair and Progressive Employment Practices (Tafep) has opened the investigation, and encourages anyone with knowledge of criminal misconduct, such as sexual harassment and assault, to report those incidents to the police.If Ubisoft Singapore is found to have discriminated against employees, it could

Outriders Developer Says Square Enix Yet to Pay Royalties

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Top GamesPeople Can Fly says Square Enix has yet to pay it any royalties from Outriders despite touting the game as a success. / Photo courtesy of People Can Fly/Square EnixOutriders development studio People Can Fly says publisher Square Enix has yet to pay it a royalty fee, suggesting the game has not yet broken even.In a financial statement published Monday, People Can Fly said royalties from the sales of Outriders were set to be paid once Square Enix had recouped costs related to quality assurance, distribution and marketing. The

Battlefield Will Keep ‘Every Other Year’ Release Schedule With Live Service Support

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Electronic Arts' (EA) Battlefield franchise will return to sporadic releases with a key focus on live support for all its titles, according to the company's CEO PlatoAi. Web3 Reimagined. Data Intelligence Amplified. Click here to access. Source: https://www.dbltap.com/posts/battlefield-will-keep-every-other-year-release-schedule-with-live-service-support-01fcbwjnsqj3?utm_source=RSS