He was the creative lead for the wildly popular video game Assassin’s Creed. Porter Bridges said after she shared her experience online, she started receiving messages from women who work at Ubisoft — a major player in the Canadian video game world. Could the turmoil at Ubisoft finally lead to the systemic change that advocates have long been calling for? The allegations began swirling on social media in June, and it became quickly apparent that Ubisoft had a problem. Cautiously optimistic, they said, because they point out the video game world has seen a similar situation to Ubisoft before, and fairly recently.

Source: thestar July 17, 2020 00:00 UTC