Abused Game Developers Can’t ‘Just Go Offline’ to Escape

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Zoe Quinn’s story — what came to be known as “Gamergate” — is only one episode of the regular cyberbullying, doxing, rape and death threats, and cyberstalking that are on the rise online. And for women whose careers depend on their ability to create and collaborate online, those threats have a serious chilling effect on their personal and professional existence. How is a game developer like Zoe supposed to deal with it?  Because it’s been three years — and she STILL gets death threats.