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Activision kills Ebay Leisure Suit Larry source code auction despite not owning the IP News Dec 20th, 2018

Activision kills Ebay Leisure Suit Larry source code auction despite not owning the IP

Source code may have contained shared assets from Activision-owned Quest games

Fortnite faces a fresh new lawsuit from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor Alfonso Ribeiro News Dec 18th, 2018

Fortnite faces a fresh new lawsuit from Fresh Prince of Bel-Air actor Alfonso Ribeiro

Actor who played Carlton Banks has filed against the inclusion of his famous dance

Riot Games faces gender discrimination class action News Nov 7th, 2018

Riot Games faces gender discrimination class action

“Like many of Riot Games’ female employees, Plaintiffs have been denied equal pay and found their careers stifled because they are women"

Trusted Reviews pulls Red Dead leak article, issues apology, pays out $1.3m to charities of publisher Take-Two's choosing News Nov 2nd, 2018

Trusted Reviews pulls Red Dead leak article, issues apology, pays out $1.3m to charities of publisher Take-Two's choosing

February feature containing confidential information axed from the media outlet as firm "unreservedly" apologies

Discord’s latest terms of service will stop you going to court against the chat provider News Oct 19th, 2018

Discord’s latest terms of service will stop you going to court against the chat provider

Updated terms bar class-action lawsuits, but let users opt-out of new Dispute Resolution terms

John Carmack’s legal dispute with Zenimax Media has ended News Oct 16th, 2018

John Carmack’s legal dispute with Zenimax Media has ended

But the fight for Oculus isn’t over yet

The Witcher author Sapkowski is demanding $16m from game developer CD Projekt News Oct 3rd, 2018

The Witcher author Sapkowski is demanding $16m from game developer CD Projekt

Writer has asked for six per cent of total profits having signed flat upfront deal on the past

Telltale Games faces a class action lawsuit filed by a former employee Job News Sep 26th, 2018

Telltale Games faces a class action lawsuit filed by a former employee

Redundancies made “without cause” may have broken state and federal labour laws

Jacksonville shooting survivor is suing EA News Sep 3rd, 2018

Jacksonville shooting survivor is suing EA

As well as other parties involved

INSIGHT - Just what the hell is going on in China? Interviews & Opinion Aug 20th, 2018

INSIGHT - Just what the hell is going on in China?

Conspiracy or cock-up?

Former Tiny Metal developer rolls back on accusations of Kickstarter embezzlement News Aug 2nd, 2018

Former Tiny Metal developer rolls back on accusations of Kickstarter embezzlement

TIny Metal’s Tariq Lacy apologises for claiming the project stole funding allocated to Project Phoenix

1 Star Citizen backer loses lawsuit to win back $4,500 pledge News Jul 18th, 2018

Star Citizen backer loses lawsuit to win back $4,500 pledge

Case dismissed

Germany brings hammer down on game pre-orders without release dates News Jul 17th, 2018

Germany brings hammer down on game pre-orders without release dates

Ruling follows consumer protection claims against Media Markt smartphone pre-sales

Dutch and Belgian CS:GO players can trade again but loot boxes are off-limits News Jul 13th, 2018

Dutch and Belgian CS:GO players can trade again but loot boxes are off-limits

Valve update restrictions in attempt to comply with regional gambling laws

Epic suing ex-employee over Fortnite leaks News Jun 26th, 2018

Epic suing ex-employee over Fortnite leaks

Former QA tester in the firing line, has admitted breaking NDA

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