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Echo Fox co-founder files multi-million dollar lawsuit against company partners News Oct 4th, 2019

Echo Fox co-founder files multi-million dollar lawsuit against company partners

Amit Raizada and Stratton Sclavos are accused of using company funds for personal gain

Riot reaches preliminary agreement with members of discrimination class-action lawsuit News Aug 23rd, 2019

Riot reaches preliminary agreement with members of discrimination class-action lawsuit

"This is a clear indication that Riot is dedicated to making progress in evolving its culture and employment practices"

Ex-Unity VP is suing engine firm, alleges sexual misconduct by CEO Riccitiello and that she was wrongfully terminated News Jun 12th, 2019

Ex-Unity VP is suing engine firm, alleges sexual misconduct by CEO Riccitiello and that she was wrongfully terminated

Tech firm denies claims of wrongful termination and other allegations

Riot staff threaten further walkouts if firm doesn't budge on forced arbitration News May 7th, 2019

Riot staff threaten further walkouts if firm doesn't budge on forced arbitration

Over 150 employees walked out yesterday (Monday, May 6th)

Riot trying to take two lawsuits against it into private arbitration News Apr 29th, 2019

Riot trying to take two lawsuits against it into private arbitration

Follows scathing criticism of the League of Legends maker's working culture last year

Fortnite: Save the World’s loot boxes face legal attack News Mar 5th, 2019

Fortnite: Save the World’s loot boxes face legal attack

Lawsuit also opens fire on virtual currency and the lack of any purchase history

Florida man owes Take-Two over $150,000 after cheating in Grand Theft Auto Online News Feb 7th, 2019

Florida man owes Take-Two over $150,000 after cheating in Grand Theft Auto Online

Jhonny Perez hacks allowed GTA Online players circumvent the game’s economy entirely

Washington DC law firm looking into Bethesda's refund policy following Fallout 76 launch News Nov 27th, 2018

Washington DC law firm looking into Bethesda's refund policy following Fallout 76 launch

Game rolled out with reports of myriad bugs and did not review well

2 Milly may be taking Epic to court over Fortnite dances News Nov 19th, 2018

2 Milly may be taking Epic to court over Fortnite dances

Fortnite attracts continued flak for failing to compensate dance creators

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"

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

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

Quantic Dream loses lawsuit against former employee News Jul 27th, 2018

Quantic Dream loses lawsuit against former employee

Surely means bad news the studio in its suit against media that reported on working conditions

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

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