00:00Two months ago, Kickstarter MMO Ashes of Creation hit a brick wall.
00:03Its entire team was laid off, and development was cancelled.
00:07Would you believe that's when the drama started?
00:09An investor in the game, Jason Karamanis, accused studio founder Stephen Sharif of taking millions
00:13meant for the studio and spending it on himself.
00:16Then a YouTuber named Nefas QS claimed he had obtained the studio's general ledger,
00:21alleging Sharif used funds on a private chef, cigars, trading card websites, and so on.
00:26Sharif has since come out and claimed assertions regarding a lavish lifestyle or personal misuse
00:31of company funds are categorically false.
00:33Nefas QS has been fed false and defamatory information by individuals with an axe to grind, said Sharif.
00:38These issues are being addressed through the legal process.
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