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\nJustin Roiland, co-creator of Rick and Morty and founder of High on Life developer Squanch Games, will no longer be associated with either project following allegations of domestic abuse<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n

\nThis morning, Squanch Games announced via Twitter<\/a> that it had received Roiland’s resignation at the beginning of last week. Ongoing support for the Xbox Game Pass hit will continue.\n<\/p>\n

\nAt the same time, Rick and Morty’s US network Adult Swim confirmed<\/a> it had cut ties with Roiland, though his popular animated show would continue. Roiland voiced both title characters, and their roles will now be recast.\n<\/p>\n

Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Source – eurogamer.net<\/p>\n

All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Justin Roiland, co-creator of Rick and Morty and founder of High on Life developer Squanch Games, will no longer be associated with either project following allegations of domestic abuse. This morning, Squanch Games announced via Twitter that it had received Roiland’s resignation at the beginning of last week. 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