inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoNintendo reportedly gets even more obnoxious about patent law by taking a 'mods aren't real games' stance against a Dark Souls 3 mod that could invalidate its Palworld lawsuitwww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square37fedilinkarrow-up1371arrow-down13
arrow-up1368arrow-down1external-linkNintendo reportedly gets even more obnoxious about patent law by taking a 'mods aren't real games' stance against a Dark Souls 3 mod that could invalidate its Palworld lawsuitwww.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square37fedilink
minus-squareeinlander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·edit-22 days agoThe issue is game mechanics, not the game. If a games mechanic that existed as prior art can’t be used, then neither should they be able to sue about it.
The issue is game mechanics, not the game. If a games mechanic that existed as prior art can’t be used, then neither should they be able to sue about it.