{"id":543552,"date":"2023-01-25T21:06:57","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T18:06:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/justin-roiland-resigns-from-squanch-games-following-domestic-abuse-charges\/"},"modified":"2023-01-25T21:06:57","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T18:06:57","slug":"justin-roiland-resigns-from-squanch-games-following-domestic-abuse-charges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/justin-roiland-resigns-from-squanch-games-following-domestic-abuse-charges\/","title":{"rendered":"#Justin Roiland Resigns From Squanch Games Following Domestic Abuse Charges"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25706b7081f\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" 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 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a25706b7081f\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/justin-roiland-resigns-from-squanch-games-following-domestic-abuse-charges\/#Justin_Roiland_Resigns_From_Squanch_Games_Following_Domestic_Abuse_Charges\" >Justin Roiland Resigns From Squanch Games Following Domestic Abuse Charges<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Justin_Roiland_Resigns_From_Squanch_Games_Following_Domestic_Abuse_Charges\"><\/span>Justin Roiland Resigns From Squanch Games Following Domestic Abuse Charges<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n<div>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Justin Roiland has resigned from the video <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/game\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"7\" title=\"Game\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> developer he co-founded, Squanch Games, as he faces felony domestic abuse charges. <\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    On Tuesday the <em>High on Life <\/em>developer <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SquanchGames\/status\/1618049809256185856\">announced<\/a> that Roiland had tendered his resignation as CEO on Jan. 16, four days after a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/tech\/internet\/justin-roiland-rick-morty-allegations-domestic-violence-charges-rcna65403\">story in NBC News<\/a> revealed the creator was facing one count of domestic battery with corporal injury and one count of false imprisonment by menace, violence, fraud or deceit based on an alleged 2020 incident. (Roiland has pled not guilty.) Squanch Games\u2019 announcement came hours after Adult Swim revealed it had cut ties with Roiland, a co-creator of the company\u2019s hit <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/watch-movies-tv-seriess\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"8\" title=\"Watch Movies &amp; TV Series\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">series<\/a> <em>Rick and Morty<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    \u201cThe passionate team at Squanch will keep developing games we know our fans will love while continuing to support and improve High on Life,\u201d the company <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SquanchGames\/status\/1618049809256185856\">said in a statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Roiland started Squanch Games in 2016 with former Epic Games executive Tanya Watson (the company was then called Squanchtendo; the name was changed in 2017), later leading the developer as a sole CEO. The company \u2014 whose name refers to the planet \u201cSquanch\u201d on <em>Rick and Morty<\/em> \u2014 has released <em>Accounting+<\/em>, <em>Dr. Splorchy Presents: Space Heroes<\/em> and <em>Trover Saves the Universe<\/em>. Perhaps its biggest success came on Dec. 13, when the company released <em>High on Life<\/em>, a well-regarded first-person shooter that quickly becoming Xbox Game Pass\u2019 biggest launch of 2022 and the largest third-party launch on the platform of all time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Squanch Games currently has offices in both Burbank, California and Raleigh, North Carolina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Roiland was also dropped from shows on Hulu, including <em>Solar Opposites<\/em>, the animated sitcom he co-created with Mike McMahan that launched in 2020, and this year\u2019s debut <em>Koala Man<\/em>, on which he served as executive producer and voice talent. 20th TV ended its overall deal with him as well.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph larva \/\/  a-font-body-m     \">\n    Roiland is due back in court on April 27th for a pre-trial hearing. His lawyer, T. Edward Welbourn, has said in a statement that \u201cnot only is Justin innocent but we also have every expectation that this matter is on course to be dismissed once the district attorney\u2019s office has completed its methodical review of the evidence.\u201d <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" class=\"optanon-category-C0004\">\n!function(f, b, e, v, n, t, s) {\nif (f.fbq) return;\nn = f.fbq = function() {n.callMethod ? n.callMethod.apply(n, arguments) : n.queue.push(arguments);};\nif (!f._fbq) f._fbq = n;\nn.push = n;\nn.loaded = !0;\nn.version = '2.0';\nn.queue = [];\nt = b.createElement(e);\nt.async = !0;\nt.src = v;\ns = b.getElementsByTagName(e)[0];\ns.parentNode.insertBefore(t, s);\n}(window, document, 'script', 'https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/fbevents.js');\nfbq('init', '352999048212581');\nfbq('track', 'PageView');\n<\/script><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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