Sony and Bungie settle with ex-Marathon director over wrongful dismissal lawsuit
Originally published Jul 9, 2026
By Matt Wales · Eurogamer
AI-generated summary based on Eurogamer · Aggregated by GamingCurve · Human-reviewed and approved on Jul 9, 2026
Key points
- Christopher Barrett, an ex-Marathon director, has settled a wrongful dismissal lawsuit with Sony and Bungie.
- Barrett claimed the companies falsely insinuated he engaged in sexual misconduct, damaging his reputation.
- The settlement brings the lawsuit to a close.
Christopher Barrett, an ex-Marathon director, has announced a settlement with Sony and Bungie following a wrongful dismissal lawsuit. Barrett claimed the companies had 'deliberately destroyed [his] reputation' by falsely insinuating he engaged in sexual misconduct. The settlement brings the lawsuit to a close.
Read the original story: Eurogamer — by Matt Wales