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ARC Raiders studio Embark sheds co-founder in the wake of sexual misconduct allegations
Embark Studios has parted ways with co-founder Rob Runesson following allegations of sexual misconduct. An external investigation reportedly did not substantiate the claims, but the studio and Runesson mutually agreed to separate due to the unsustainable situation. The allegations involved a streamer covering the studio's game, The Finals.
Arc Raiders dev 'mutually parts ways' with co-founder over misconduct allegations
Embark Studios, the developer behind Arc Raiders and The Finals, has parted ways with co-founder and CCO Rob Runesson following allegations of sexual misconduct. An external investigation did not substantiate the claims, but the studio deemed the situation unsustainable.
Arc Raiders studio co-founder resigns following sexual misconduct claims, but Embark say a legal review "did not substantiate" the allegations
Rob Runesson, co-founder and chief commercial officer of Embark Studios, has resigned following allegations of sexual misconduct. An external legal investigation did not substantiate the claims, but the company and Runesson mutually agreed to part ways. Embark Studios is also investigating separate accusations of player misconduct within The Finals community.
Arc Raiders studio splits with co-founder over 'unsustainable' situation involving streamer allegations
Embark Studios has parted ways with co-founder Rob Runesson following allegations of sexual misconduct involving a streamer. While an internal investigation did not substantiate the claim, the studio cited the situation as 'unsustainable.' The allegations were initially shared anonymously and later publicized by streamer Balise.
Embark "mutually parts ways" with co-founder Rob Runesson following sexual misconduct allegations
Embark Studios has mutually parted ways with co-founder Rob Runesson following allegations of sexual misconduct. While an external investigation did not substantiate the claims, the studio deemed the situation unsustainable. The allegations reportedly involve a female streamer of The Finals, who expressed discomfort with Runesson's advances and concerns about potential conflicts of interest.
Arc Raiders dev Embark Studios confirms co-founder is gone after allegations of misconduct with The Finals streamer: "We found the situation unsustainable and mutually agreed to part ways"
Embark Studios, the developer of Arc Raiders and The Finals, has confirmed that co-founder and Chief Creative Officer Rob Runesson has departed the company following allegations of misconduct with a The Finals streamer. While an external investigation did not substantiate the claims, the studio deemed the situation unsustainable and mutually agreed to his departure.
New Arc Raiders Patch Finally Takes Aim at the Il Toro to Make it Feel 'More Like a Weapon of Its Rarity' - IGN
Embark Studios has released Arc Raiders update 1.20.0, which includes balance adjustments for the Il Toro shotgun and a reduction in the sell price of energy clips. The update aims to make the Il Toro feel more appropriate for its rarity and to rebalance in-game economy. The patch is available on PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.
Arc Raiders, The Finals Dev Embark Studios Parts Ways With Co-founder Following Misconduct Allegations - IGN
Embark Studios, the developer of Arc Raiders and The Finals, has parted ways with co-founder Rob Runesson following allegations of sexual misconduct. An external investigation did not substantiate the claims, but the studio deemed the situation unsustainable. The allegations arose from a streamer who claimed Runesson requested sexual favors and conversations, leading to her discomfort due to financial dependence on his promotions.
Arc Raiders Dev Co-Founder Leaves Embark Studios After Sexual Misconduct Accusations
Embark Studios co-founder Rob Runesson has departed the company following allegations of sexual misconduct towards a streamer. While an external investigation did not substantiate the claims, Embark and Runesson mutually agreed to part ways due to the unsustainable situation. Runesson previously worked at EA/DICE on the Battlefield franchise.
