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Harassment
Comic publisher Dynamite Entertainment has pulled its latest variant cover after it was discovered it came from Comicsgate supporters, leading several writers and artists, including  writer Mark Russell, to say they would no longer work with the publisher. The cover has since been cancelled but the company is still in hot…
The Last of Us Part 2 developer Naughty Dog put out a statement over the weekend condemning harassment and threats made against those who worked on the game as director Neil Druckman and others shared some of the vile messages they’ve received following the game’s release.
It is a regrettable sign of our times that women sharing videos of vocal, sustained harassment they’ve received in specific competitive multiplayer games has become a genre unto itself. The latest game: Riot’s still-in-testing tactical shooter Valorant. The latest person to share a video: A Riot employee.
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