New York State Sues Valve Over Loot Boxes
New York. New York is suing Valve. In a complaint filed today (February 25) in the Supreme Court of the State of New York (don’t be too impressed, in New York State the Supreme Court is actually the...
View ArticleEpic Games Is Suing Yet Another Cheater
Aims for victory royale in court. This shouldn’t be news to many but Epic Games has been on the warpath over the last few years against people who make and distribute cheats for Fortnite. Bonus points...
View ArticleApple Risks Criminal Contempt Charges In Epic Games Lawsuit
Apple ordered to stop collecting fees on third party purchases. Today’s news comes to us from The Verge, reporting on Apple’s latest court defeat at the hands of Epic Games. Judge Yvonne Gonzalez...
View ArticleEpic Games Now Suing An Alleged Account Thief
Updates players about legal action. Epic Games is not a stranger to suing people who muck around in Fortnite for their own illegitimate gain. Just recently the company successfully sued a tournament...
View ArticleDark and Darker Gets $5.86 Million Legal Bill
But wins on copyright grounds. The lawsuit between Nexon and Ironmace over Dark and Darker finally seems to be over. You may recall back in 2021 that Nexon filed a lawsuit against Dark and Darker...
View ArticleHoYoverse Banned From Selling Lootboxes To Teens
Also receives $20 million fine. Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse is about to get a big bill in the mail. A paltry sum for a game that has brought in billions of dollars in revenue, and one that is...
View ArticleEpic Is Suing Another Hacker
Courtnite. Epic is suing another hacker. The developer of Fortnite has a long and storied history of taking prolific Fortnite cheaters to court. People who don’t really get the message and continue to...
View ArticleNintendo Hits Palworld With Patent Lawsuit
Filed in Japan. Much like Freddy and Jason, Alien and Predator, and Sadako and Kayako, the internet has been waiting with baited breath to see when Nintendo would finally sue PokeMon-esque title...
View ArticleBungie Sues Employee Stalker And Wins
Defendant ordered to pay $489,000 in default judgment. Bungie is parading around its latest win this week. The company recently sued a user by the name of Jesse James Comer of West Virginia. The...
View ArticleDark and Darker Goes Dark Over DMCA
Nexon sends cease and desist order. Dark and Darker is one of the larger extraction games on the horizon, if you go by the recent playtests that have drawn in over 100,000 concurrent users at times....
View ArticleIPE: Angela Copied “Substantial Portions”
Of Snail Games code. Yeah we’re doing two in one day. It’s update time on the Ark: Survival Evolved v. Myth of Empires lawsuit. For those unaware, Snail Games and Angela Game are currently embroiled in...
View ArticleStar Citizen Lawsuit Comes To A Settlement
Get those closed doors ready. The big lawsuit is over, as Cloud Imperium Games and Crytek have apparently come to settlement terms over their ongoing lawsuit. Crytek brought suit against Cloud Imperium...
View ArticleThird Circuit Court Mutes RuneScape Lawsuit, Again
You all remember Amro Elansari, patron saint of MMO Fallout and guy who is constantly sticking it to the man. What do you stick to the man? Chewing gum, probably. Last we heard from Mr. Elansari, he...
View ArticleIPE Update: ArcheAge Settlement Terms Emerge With $420k Payout
With the motion for final approval of settlement details scheduled for April 17, it will have been four and a half years since the lawsuit over ArcheAge’s launch and boy has a lot happened in that...
View ArticleRoblox Claims Tommy Tallarico Does Not Own “Oof” Sound
If you haven’t been paying attention to his Twitter account over the past while, Tommy Tallarico of the Amico Tallarico clan has been in a back and forth kerfuffle with Roblox over allegations that...
View ArticleEpic Games Sues To Stop Legal Threats Over Fortnite Dance
Infamous for their reluctance to engage in courtroom shenanigans, Epic Games has filed a lawsuit. The company is pursuing Sick Picnic Media and Matthew Geiler in a move that can only be described as...
View ArticleHuman Head Studios Sued For Abandoning Rune II
Human Head Studios will always hold a special place in many hearts as the company that made Prey 2006. About three weeks ago, the company launched Rune II on the Epic Game Store. Set in Norse...
View ArticleIPE Update: Epic Games v. ABC Moving Forward
Epic Games is moving forward with its lawsuit against Acceleration Bay (ABC) following an order denying the defendant’s motion to dismiss. Taking the initiative upon itself, Epic Games filed suit...
View ArticleNot Massive: Fortnite Corroborates Child’s Knowledge of Guns
Who said video games would never offer real world experience? Today’s human interest piece comes to us from a child custody case in the Eastern District of New York. The petitioner is the father of a...
View ArticleIPE Update: Acceleration Bay Files MTD Against Epic Games
Nearly two months ago Epic Games filed a lawsuit against Acceleration Bay LLC seeking declaratory judgment from the court in regard to allegations that Epic was using technology owned by AB in one of...
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