Sony Fires Ghost of Yotei Artist Over Charlie Kirk Joke Amid Right-Wing Pressure

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A developer at Sucker Punch was fired after joking about Charlie Kirk's death on social media, with the studio condemning the comment and emphasizing their stance against celebrating violence. The incident sparked broader online backlash targeting other gaming companies and employees over similar comments, highlighting ongoing tensions around free speech and political expression in the industry.
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