{"id":38351,"date":"2024-12-13T14:10:35","date_gmt":"2024-12-13T14:10:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/tecnologia\/chris-barrett-exdirector-de-marathon-demanda-a-bungie-y-sony\/"},"modified":"2024-12-13T14:10:35","modified_gmt":"2024-12-13T14:10:35","slug":"chris-barrett-exdirector-de-marathon-demanda-a-bungie-y-sony","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/?p=38351","title":{"rendered":"Chris Barrett, exdirector de Marathon, demanda a Bungie y Sony"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Chris Barrett<\/strong>, el exdirector de <em><strong>Marathon<\/strong><\/em>, ha presentado una<strong> demanda millonaria <\/strong>contra <strong>Bungie <\/strong>y <strong>PlayStation<\/strong> tras su despido por presuntas conductas inapropiadas. Seg\u00fan reportan <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/former-bungie-director-chris-barrett-suing-sony-interactive-entertainment-and-bungie-for-more-than-200-million\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IGN<\/a><\/em> y <em><a href=\"https:\/\/venturebeat.com\/games\/ex-dev-leader-chris-barrett-accuses-sony-bungie-of-firing-him-to-avoid-a-45m-payment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Venture Beat<\/a><\/em>, el susodicho reclama una compensaci\u00f3n que <strong>podr\u00eda superar los 200 millones de d\u00f3lares<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>De acuerdo con Barrett, Bungie y Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation), lo despidieron de su rol para evitar pagarle una deuda de entre 45 y 50 millones de d\u00f3lares. El creativo hab\u00eda sido apartado de su cargo en marzo de este a\u00f1o, luego de que una investigaci\u00f3n interna le dejara en el punto de mira por hacer comentarios y avances de \u00edndole sexual a empleadas que estaban en puestos de menor jerarqu\u00eda.<\/p>\n<p>El antiguo responsable de <em>Marathon<\/em> sostiene que la investigaci\u00f3n de Bungie y Sony fue <strong>una farsa<\/strong> y que se us\u00f3 como excusa para echarle de la compa\u00f1\u00eda. Incluso sostiene que su despido se produjo luego de que intentara tomar una licencia por salud mental, acogi\u00e9ndose a la Ley de licencia familiar y m\u00e9dica estadounidense (<em>Family and Medical Leave Act<\/em>).<\/p>\n<p>A trav\u00e9s de X (Twitter), Chris Barrett <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/oryxeleven\/status\/1867248221967560952\">comparti\u00f3 un comunicado<\/a> informando que hab\u00eda tomado <strong>acciones legales contra sus exempleadores<\/strong>. \u00abHe esperado con ansias la oportunidad de sacar la verdad a la luz y contar mi parte de la historia, y ese momento ha llegado. Hoy present\u00e9 una demanda contra Bungie y Sony para hacerles responsables de sus conductas y del da\u00f1o que le han causado a mi reputaci\u00f3n y carrera\u00bb, remarc\u00f3.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_81 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Tabla de Contenido<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Alternar tabla de contenidos\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 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ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/?p=38351\/#Un_ano_para_el_olvido\" >Un a\u00f1o para el olvido<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-chris-barrett-exdirector-de-marathon-demanda-a-bungie-y-playstation\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Chris_Barrett_exdirector_de_Marathon_demanda_a_Bungie_y_PlayStation\"><\/span>Chris Barrett, exdirector de <em>Marathon<\/em>, demanda a Bungie y PlayStation<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" alt=\"Bungie, PlayStation, Sony\" class=\"wp-image-1372568 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=780%2C439&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?w=1200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?w=370&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 370w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"439\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=780%2C439&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bungie, PlayStation, Sony\" class=\"wp-image-1372568\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?w=1200&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=800%2C450&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=768%2C432&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?resize=400%2C225&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/FKcv6LDXoAAT-lc.jpeg?w=370&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>Los pormenores de la supuesta conducta sexual inapropiada de Barrett se conocieron en agosto de este a\u00f1o, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2024-08-28\/-marathon-video-game-director-barrett-was-ousted-over-inappropriate-behavior\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a trav\u00e9s de un reporte de Jason Schreier<\/a>, de <em>Bloomberg<\/em>. El citado periodista indic\u00f3 que al menos 8 empleadas del estudio acusaron al exdirector de <em>Marathon<\/em> de realizar <strong>comentarios y avances inapropiados<\/strong>, como tambi\u00e9n de hacer alarde de su poder y fortuna y de insinuar que pod\u00eda ayudarles a lograr avances en sus carreras.<\/p>\n<p>Seg\u00fan la demanda de Barrett, Sony y Bungie nunca le consultaron si las denuncias en su contra eran ciertas. Tambi\u00e9n sostiene que las empresas solo le preguntaron por mensajes de texto inespec\u00edficos, y que la naturaleza de ellos no era suficiente para basar una investigaci\u00f3n al respecto.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"scaip scaip-1    \">\n<aside id=\"newspack-ads-widget-52\" class=\"widget_newspack-ads-widget clearfix\"\/>\n<aside id=\"block-140\" class=\"widget_block clearfix\">\n<div id=\"newsletter-cta\" class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-light-gray-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-normal-font-size wp-elements-6499aff2228151314124ff4b43965d54\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Inf\u00f3rmate cada ma\u00f1ana con nuestra <a href=\"https:\/\/hipertextual.con\/newsletter\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>newsletter<\/strong><\/a>, descubre lo m\u00e1s importante de la tecnolog\u00eda, la ciencia, series de TV y pel\u00edculas.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<aside id=\"block-123\" class=\"widget_block clearfix\"\/><\/aside>\n<\/p>\n<p>En su demanda, el creativo se\u00f1ala que le usaron de <strong>chivo expiatorio<\/strong> para desviar la atenci\u00f3n de <a href=\"https:\/\/hipertextual.com\/2023\/12\/bungie-crisis-debacle-de-destiny-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">los problemas que afrontaba Bungie<\/a> despu\u00e9s de la compra por parte de PlayStation. Asimismo, acusa a las compa\u00f1\u00edas de incumplimiento de contrato, represalias y difamaci\u00f3n, entre otras infracciones. De esta manera, reclama no menos de 100 millones de d\u00f3lares en concepto da\u00f1os por difamaci\u00f3n, como tambi\u00e9n una suma superior a los 90 millones de d\u00f3lares por deudas de acuerdos de retenci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-un-ano-para-el-olvido\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Un_ano_para_el_olvido\"><\/span>Un a\u00f1o para el olvido<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignwide size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"489\" alt=\"Bungie, Destiny\" class=\"wp-image-1393776 perfmatters-lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2-1500x941.jpg?resize=780%2C489&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1500%2C941&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=800%2C502&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=768%2C482&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C964&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=2048%2C1285&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1200%2C753&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1568%2C984&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=400%2C251&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?w=2340&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 2340w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2-1500x941.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 370w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2-1500x941.jpg?resize=780%2C489&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Bungie, Destiny\" class=\"wp-image-1393776\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1500%2C941&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=800%2C502&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 800w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=768%2C482&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1536%2C964&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=2048%2C1285&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1200%2C753&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=1568%2C984&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?resize=400%2C251&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2.jpg?w=2340&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 2340w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/imgs.hipertextual.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/destiny-2-1500x941.jpg?w=370&amp;quality=70&amp;strip=all&amp;ssl=1 370w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\"\/><\/figure>\n<p>M\u00e1s all\u00e1 del caso de Chris Barrett, 2024 se ha presentado muy dif\u00edcil para Bungie. <em>The Final Shape<\/em>, el \u00faltimo DLC de <em><strong>Destiny 2<\/strong><\/em>, no tuvo el \u00e9xito esperado y oblig\u00f3 al estudio a una nueva reestructuraci\u00f3n. La compa\u00f1\u00eda anunci\u00f3 en julio <a href=\"https:\/\/hipertextual.com\/2024\/07\/bungie-despide-cientos-de-empleados-cambios-destiny-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">el despido de 220 empleados<\/a>, una mayor integraci\u00f3n con Sony Interactive Entertainment y la cancelaci\u00f3n de un tercer juego para enfocarse exclusivamente en <em>Destiny 2<\/em> y <em>Marathon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Barrett se uni\u00f3 a Bungie en 1999 y se desempe\u00f1\u00f3 como director de arte ambiental en <em><strong>Halo 2<\/strong><\/em>, y m\u00e1s tarde fue cocreador de <em><strong>Destiny<\/strong><\/em>. En 2023, el estudio le design\u00f3 como director de <em>Marathon<\/em>, una propuesta que hasta aqu\u00ed <a href=\"https:\/\/hipertextual.com\/2023\/05\/marathon-bungie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">no ha presentado demasiados avances<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Si bien el susodicho niega sus conductas inapropiadas, s\u00ed sostiene que exist\u00edan comportamientos t\u00f3xicos dentro de la compa\u00f1\u00eda. Incluso afirma la existencia de un canal de correo electr\u00f3nico que se usaba para enviar <strong>\u00abcontenido lascivo y semipornogr\u00e1fico\u00bb<\/strong> a todos los empleados.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hipertextual.com\/2024\/12\/chris-barrett-exdirector-de-marathon-demanda-a-bungie-y-sony\" class=\" target=\" title=\"Chris Barrett, exdirector de Marathon, demanda a Bungie y Sony\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ver fuente<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chris Barrett, el exdirector de Marathon, ha presentado una demanda millonaria contra Bungie y PlayStation tras su despido por presuntas conductas inapropiadas. Seg\u00fan reportan IGN y Venture Beat, el susodicho reclama una compensaci\u00f3n que podr\u00eda superar los 200 millones de d\u00f3lares. De acuerdo con Barrett, Bungie y Sony Interactive Entertainment (PlayStation), lo despidieron de su [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":38352,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-38351","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-tecnologia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38351","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=38351"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38351\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/38352"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=38351"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=38351"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/enfoquenoticioso.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=38351"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}