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Disgraced Fighting Game Pro’s Return Prompts Outcry
A fighting game competitor who was once accused of sexual assault and banned from several tournaments appears to have returned to play over the weekend.
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Multiple Fighting Game Tournaments Ban Competitor After Woman Says He Beat And Raped Her
Multiple organizations have banned fighting game competitor Andre “OmGiTzAndre” Howard from competing at their events after a fellow community member said he raped and assaulted her. The woman described the abuse last night after her boyfriend spoke about it in a podcast on Tuesday.
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