Hotdog Salesman@programming.dev to Gaming@beehaw.org · 2 years agoNintendo and Pokémon are suing Palworld maker Pocketpairwww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square57linkfedilinkarrow-up1143arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1143arrow-down1external-linkNintendo and Pokémon are suing Palworld maker Pocketpairwww.theverge.comHotdog Salesman@programming.dev to Gaming@beehaw.org · 2 years agomessage-square57linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoGameplay can be patented. Namco patented the mechanics of Katamari Damacy, for example.
minus-squareDoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·2 years agoAnd they continue to absolutely sweet fuck all with it in the modern age…(remasters do not count,)
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoThey made some shitty tap-the-screen game with collectibles for the iPhone maybe 10 years ago, though the less said about it the better. My guess is that it was a fuck-you to Takahashi-san.
Gameplay can be patented. Namco patented the mechanics of Katamari Damacy, for example.
And they continue to absolutely sweet fuck all with it in the modern age…(remasters do not count,)
They made some shitty tap-the-screen game with collectibles for the iPhone maybe 10 years ago, though the less said about it the better. My guess is that it was a fuck-you to Takahashi-san.