![]() ![]() He attends the Evolution Fighting Game (EVO) Tournament every year and has participated in Japan's Super Battle Opera. Mike Z is a fighting game champion, and one of the best BlazBlue players in the country.In the statement, both parties expressed intent to work with the employees who resigned from Lab Zero Games on the continued development of Skullgirls. Within a day of the series of resignations, Hidden Variable and Autumn Games severed their ties with Mike Zaimont and Lab Zero Games in a joint statement. In late August, Kim, Jun, and Mariel Cartwright, Lab Zero's lead animator, resigned from Lab Zero Games and individually issued statements denouncing Zaimont's actions. Jonathan Kim, Lab Zero's senior animator, claimed that Zaimont delivered an ultimatum wherein he gave all unsatisfied employees until August 31st to leave the company. ![]() In response, Zaimont disbanded the board and assumed sole ownership of Lab Zero Games. Zaimont's demands were rejected by the board. According to Lab Zero senior art producer Brian Jun, Zaimont refused to resign unless a series of demands were met, of which Jun deemed "unrealistically high and potentially illegal". A decision was reached by Lab Zero's board to request Zaimont's resignation. Two individuals claimed that Zaimont made inappropriate sexual comments towards them, which triggered an internal investigation of Zaimont's behavior within Lab Zero Games. ![]() In June 2020, multiple allegations of misconduct were made against Zaimont.
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