UPDATE: Warner Bros. responds on sexual harassment investigations.
We stand against all forms of harassment and take any allegation extremely seriously.
We support those who have concerns they wish to raise.
We therefore took the necessary time to thoroughly investigate allegations at Rocksteady Studios with the utmost integrity.
Furthermore, a Warner Bros.
Receiving the award would be “an unspoken acceptance of what they did,” she has said.
MacAskill took to Twitter to explain her stance.
“When I received the nomination, I couldn’t sit for a whole day with beaming pride.
Rocksteady thenreleased a statementstating it met with female staff, listened, and dealt with issues raised.
In her statement following the nomination, MacAskill said Rocksteady attempted to fix the situation with money.
“After an investigation, there were resolution offers.
They’ve offered me money.
They offered some cool stuff.
But I’ve said no.
To all of it,” she said.
“All I want is an apology and last week, I even asked for it.
Hell, I half begged.
I just want this to be resolved but not like that.
How does anything change that way?
Somehow in 2022, an apology is still too great a cost for Warner and Rocksteady to bear.”
She claimed that “Warner Bros investigations are crooked” and “Rocksteady is image over intention”.
I offer my shield and support to all other nominees - take this and be proud.
She ended with a final statement to Warner and Rocksteady.
Stop enabling bad behaviour.
The publisher told her it was not open to discussion.
Eurogamer has contacted Warner Bros. for comment.
