Friday, November 7, 2014

Blizzard CEO says harassment is tarnishing gaming's reputation


Blizzard president and CEO Mike Morhaime is the latest major figure to call for an end to the vitriol that has infused the world of gaming since August. At the BlizzCon 2014 opening ceremony, Morhaime condemned harassment that has taken place against the backdrop of Gamergate, a long-running "consumer revolt" against progressive politics and close relationships within the games industry.


"Over the past couple of months, there's been a small group of people who have been doing really awful things. They have been making some people's lives miserable, and they are tarnishing our reputation as gamers. It's not right," said Morhaime. "Let's carry the good vibes from this weekend out into the world all year round. There is another person on...


Continue reading…






via The Verge - All Posts http://ift.tt/1xhUGZV

No comments:

Post a Comment