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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago

Palworld maker vows to fight Nintendo lawsuit on behalf of fans and indie developers

www.eurogamer.net

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Palworld maker vows to fight Nintendo lawsuit on behalf of fans and indie developers

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moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months ago
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Palworld developer Pocketpair has responded to this morning's dramatic decision by Nintendo to file a patent infringeme…
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    It’s a little more specific, I think the patent is about:

    • mounting either an air or ground mount
    • when riding the air mount, going close to the ground transforms it into the ground mount and you keep riding it

    But that’s still something multiple games have done in some way I think.

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      They better sue Microsoft over WoW, then, their IP did that in 2007.

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      I think Joust did this first. Difference might be that the player is permanently mounted all the time.

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      Drakengard comes to mind

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        Holy shit I forgot about Drakengard. That’s the one with the giant sky babies right?

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          Ya!!! The prequel to nier ❤️

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      So, just like FFXIV?

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