Nintendo has addressed allegations made towards a number of Super Smash Bros. professional gamers.
Over the previous few days, the preventing game group was rocked by allegations of sexual harassment, abuse and different main circumstances of misconduct and inappropriate behaviour. Some have already led to the firing of one of EVO’s top brass, and the cancellation of this yr’s digital present.
The Super Smash Bros. aggressive group likewise had its justifiable share of allegations the place a number of distinguished gamers, together with Gonzalo “ZeRo” Barrios, Nairoby “Nairo” Quezada, D’Ron “D1” Maingrette and others have been accused for related behaviour.
“We are deeply disturbed by the allegations raised against certain members of the competitive gaming community. They are absolutely impermissible,” Nintendo stated in a press release to the BBC.
“We want to make it clear that we condemn all acts of violence, harassment, and exploitation against anyone and that we stand with the victims.”
Nintendo, after all, doesn’t instantly organise most of the occasions the place these incidents are stated to have taken place, however followers nonetheless anticipated the corporate to come back out in assist the victims.
