Controversy

Chess Grandmaster Magnus Carlsen accuses Hans Niemann of cheating in public statement

Carlsen makes no mention of evidence, wi-fi enabled or otherwise.

Cheating allegations, grudges and anal beads: Why the chess world can’t stop talking about Carlsen v. Niemann

A grandmaster chess player's resignation after a single move has lit the online chess community aflame.

Indiana’s relationship with Gen Con faces a rocky future in wake of state’s abortion ban

“Passage of Senate Bill 1… will make it more difficult for us to remain committed to Indiana for our long-term home.”

D&D book maker Apotheosis to wind down, will not offer refunds, following allegations against founder

The studio plans to release a public statement soon calling the allegations against Stone “inaccurate”.

GAMA has expelled Jeff Bergren and TGG Games from attending Origins Game Fair 2021

Several recent controversies and “numerous instances” of the CEO’s history of harassment led to the organisation’s decision.

More designers condemn, cut ties with The Gaming Goat over white nationalist imagery in Kickstarter campaign

LudiCreations and designer Artem Safarov end business relationship with the US-based publisher and board game retailer.

Gloomhaven creator and Evil Hat cut ties with The Broken Token following sexual assault allegations against CEO

A former employee accused Greg Spence of “five years of sexual, mental, and emotional abuse.”