Cyberpunk 2077 Marketer Fined $75,000 In Brazil

Somehow, it’s only been a month since Cyberpunk 2077 launched. The infamously rough launch saw no fewer than four class-action lawsuits, delisting from the PlayStation Network, and an investigation from a consumer protection agency in Poland. However, it seems that the fallout of Cyberpunk 2077 isn’t limited to just CDPR. A marketing company that worked […]

Astralis Fined by Riot Games for Late Payments to LEC Players

Riot Games has issued a competitive ruling regarding missing salary payments for team members by Astralis Group. The ruling states that Astralis Group was late with “multiple payments towardsits “Team Members and Astralis’ General Manager exhibited conduct unbecoming of an LEC Team Manager.” Members of the organization’s League of Legends team reached out to the […]

Overwatch Pros Fined $1000 Over Inappropriate Chat Behavior

The Overwatch League, the face of pro gaming in Overwatch, has issued fines to two players for writing inappropriate messages during a match, unaware that the team chat was visible to match viewers. Los Angeles Valiant member Jung-won “Lastro” Mun and San Francisco Shock’s Dong-jun “Rascal” Kim have been the recipients of $1000 fines, as […]

Rogue Warriors fined over $400K for match fixing in LPL

Rogue Warriors has been hit with a 3 million RMB ($422.5K USD) fine for trying to cover up match fixing in the competitive scene. The League of Legends Pro League (LPL) Discipline Committee announced this decision after a lengthy investigation into the allegations against former jungler Wang “WeiYan” Xiang. Rogue Warriors fined for match fixing […]

Apple Fined Over 1 Billion Euros For "Monopolistic Actions"

March is turning out to be a rough month for Apple. The big tech company has been hit with a fine in Europe for antitrust activities just after agreeing to pay $500 million in a class-action suit here in the United States. A French antitrust watchdog agency has ruled on a different issue from the […]