More news to bring you today, including a serious story regarding Sony’s ongoing gender discrimination lawsuit. We’ve also got news of a reported delay to EA’s Dead Space remake, and a couple of fun Elden Ring stories because that’s all anyone ever talks about these days. You can find out more below.
Sony is currently dealing with a gender discrimination class-action lawsuit that it was served in November last year. The last we heard about this case is that Sony wanted it thrown out of court over a lack of specific facts, but today it’s been revealed that eight more women have come forward with testimonies reporting men being favored for promotions, bullying from male colleagues, and a high turnover of female employees. Former program manager Kara Johnson even claims that “Sony is not equipped to appropriately handle toxic environments.”
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Dead Space’s highly-anticipated reboot has reportedly been delayed to 2023, according to a new report from VentureBeat. While a release window hadn’t been announced when it was first revealed last year, the report claims that EA had originally wanted to launch the game at some point in October this year - it is the spookiest month after all. This date was apparently an internal target, one that EA Motive sounds like it’s not going to hit.
If you’ve ever wanted to visit Super Nintendo World but didn’t feel like traveling half away across the planet to do so, you’re in luck as the first Super Nintendo World in the US is opening up next year in Hollywood. It won’t be as big as the park in Japan, but Nintendo fans in the US will soon be able to visit the Mushroom Kingdom without having to pay for expensive flights. We here in Europe can only
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