PepsiCo - based soft drinks giant Gatorade has agreed to pay $ 300,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by California 's attorney general , Xavier Becerra . He filed the complaint , claiming hunt 's Bolt game was misleading and could discourage children from eating and drinking healthily . In the game , pitcher and field star gene hunt sped up when he touched a Gatorade droplet , but slowed down when he touched it . Between 2012 and 2013 , Bolt was played 10 million times , with around 70 % of players aged between 13 and 24 .
PepsiCo-owned soft drinks giant Gatorade has agreed to pay $300,000 to settle a lawsuit brought by California's attorney general, Xavier Becerra. He filed the complaint, claiming Gatorade's Bolt game was misleading and could discourage children from eating and drinking healthily. In the game, track and field star Usain Bolt sped up when he touched a Gatorade droplet, but slowed down when he touched water. Between 2012 and 2013, Bolt was played 87 million times, with around 70% of players aged between 13 and 24.