Activision Blizzard ‘Fired’ from The Game Awards

The company behind many popular games, including Call of Duty and World of Warcraft. Activision Blizzard, in-house abuse and against women workers. tyranny It has been the target of harsh criticism for some time. Blizzard chairman J Allen Brack resigned after company employees decided to strike against harassment scandals; The California Fair Employment Department sued Activision. Claims of harassment and bullying repeatedly rejecting Activision had finally announced in a statement on its official website that they had reached an agreement with the other party and that they would pay $18 million in compensation.

About 2 weeks ago, Xbox and Plastation harshly condemned Activision about the allegations of harassment in Activision that Bobby Kotick, who has been the CEO of the company for a long time, was known, but no action was taken on this issue. On the front of Activision Blizzard, where the waters never calmed down, another development took place today. ‘The Game Awards’‘s executive producer and presenter, Geoff Keighley, shared on Twitter that Activision’s The Game Awards nominations this year are still valid; but the company’s rewards won’t be a part of transferred.

No room for harassment, abuse and aggressive behavior

Keighley, as you can guess, the harassment scandals and the company’s reasons for the decision. general toxic environment showed. Noting that there is no room for harassment, abuse or aggressive behavior in any company or community, Keighley said, “We need to work together to create a better and more inclusive environment so everyone can feel safe creating the best games in the world.” used the phrases. During an interview with The Washington Post, Keighley hinted that Activision Blizzard might be removed from the award ceremony; however, we do this to the developer and other employees working within Activision. without harming He said he was thinking about how to do it.

On the other hand, Activision can make its impact felt even if it does not attend The Game Awards. The company’s president, Rob Kostich, sits on The Game Awards’ advisory board; that is, even if he does not have a say in which play will be awarded or nominated, to guide and guide continues.