Nintendo fires employee targeted by online harassment campaign
Alison Rapp, an outspoken marketing specialist for Nintendo, has been fired after being targeted by a hate movement
Kotaku calls out blacklisting, Gamergate goes insane
The big news out today is that Kotaku has called out Ubisoft and Bethesda for blacklisting them from all news and review copies after they ran with some leaked information about their upcoming titles.
SXSW panel about online harassment cancelled due to online and offline threats
In another irony-defining moment, a panel to discuss overcoming online harassment has been overcome with online harassment and cancelled.
Hey did you hear about the Anita Sarkeesian posters at E3?
A new attack has been made against Anita Sarkessian but is it all what it seems?
The attacks on the gaming industry are getting insane
The constant attacks on the gaming industry are going a little overboard.
Gamergaters have created a website outing ‘corrupt’ journalists
The Gamergate movement isn't giving up and they have now created a website listing the corrupt dealings of some videogame journalists.
GamerGate supporters receive bomb threats
This time it is the anti-GamerGate movement who appear to be sending bomb threats. It's about time they all grew up a bit.
GamerGate reinforces society’s perception of gamers as immature
Whatever GamerGate's claims or ideals - what they've inadvertently done is drag the public perception of gamers back to the stone ages.
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