Earlier this month, the famous game writer Chris Avellone ended up in the midst of a scandal – industry legend accused of sexual harassment. The response was not long in coming, and several companies with labor relations with Avellonehastened to disown him and quickly break all ties.
Publishing house Paradox Interactive dismissed involvement Avellona in creating a role-playing game Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2project authors The waylanders assured that the famous developer was almost not involved in it, and the Polish company Techland reportedwhat im with Avellone out of the way and before the release of the zombie action movie Dying light 2 will get without his help.
Now it’s the turn Electronic artsresponsible for the release of the adventure game Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order. Recall over her Avellone also worked as one of the screenwriters. According to the comments provided by the publication Business insider, EA breaks all contacts with Chris Avellone and in the foreseeable future does not plan to work with him.
“Accusations of sexual harassment and bullying of a person we take the most responsible. Information recently appeared on the network, it sounds extremely alarming. EA has no plans for further cooperation with Chris Avellone,” – said the representative of the game publisher.
Such news can seriously sadden some of the fans Star wars, given the fact that before Avellone had his hand in creating Star Wars Knights of the Old Republic II: The Sith Lords – game project in the universe “Star wars“, which even today many recall with warmth in the heart and positive characteristics.
According to rumors, now the talents from the team Respawn entertainment started developing a sequel Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Orderbut Chris Avellone will no longer participate in the creation of new items.
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