inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 15 hours 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-square29fedilinkarrow-up1293arrow-down11
arrow-up1292arrow-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 · 15 hours agomessage-square29fedilink
minus-squareeinlander@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up27·edit-21 hour 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.