Capcom Resolves Copyright Lawsuit Over Images Used In Resident Evil 4
Designer Judy A. Juracek’s lawsuit against Capcom, which alleged last June that the publisher used, without permission, at least 80Continue Reading
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Activision-Blizzard Releases 2021 Financial Results
According to Activision-Blizzard’s fourth-quarter and 2021 financial results released on February 3rd, Activision-Blizzard’s net revenues for 2021 were $8.80 billion, whichContinue Reading
Epic Games’ Fight Against Apple Backed By Thirty-Five U.S. States
Although Epic Games may have lost its lawsuit against Apple, a coalition of 35 U.S. state Attorney Generals and theContinue Reading
Riot Games Suing Vietnamese Company For Alleged League Of Legends Rip Off
Riot Games recently filed a lawsuit against the Vietnamese company Imba Technology. Riot is accusing the organization of copying LeagueContinue Reading
Fortnite To Return To iPhones Courtesy Of Nvidia’s Gaming Loophole
Banned from the Apple App Store, Fortnite is making its grand comeback on Nvidia’s GeForce Now cloud gaming service, onceContinue Reading
Business of Esports – Weekly News #385
In this week’s esports business news: Riot Games’ $100 million lawsuit settlement, Mobile Global Esports hopes to raise $15 millionContinue Reading
Activision-Blizzard Suing COD Cheating Website EngineOwning
On January 4th, Activision-Blizzard filed a lawsuit in California against EngineOwning, one of the most popular sites in the worldContinue Reading
Weekly News #179: Nadeshot Is A Fool, CoD Esports Dumpster Fire, Activision Sues Cheaters, Dr Disrespect Attacks Esports Teams, Gordon Ramsay Twitch, Paris Hilton Cardi B Roblox, China Gaming Shutdowns, Samsung Gaming Hub, Sony Cars, Gaming Subreddits, Team Vitality $56M Raise, Top 2021 Steam Games
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Nadeshot and Carlos’ having problems with DrContinue Reading
Riot Games Agrees To $100M Settlement In Class-Action Lawsuit
On December 27th, Riot Games announced that it had agreed to pay out $100 million to settle a class-action lawsuitContinue Reading
Treyarch Releases Statement In Response To Activision-Blizzard Controversy
Treyarch recently released a statement that let the world know how it felt regarding the allegations against its parent companyContinue Reading
PlayUp Sues Former CEO After Killing $450M Deal And Threatening To Burn PlayUp To The Ground
PlayUp has filed for a restraining order against its former US CEO Dr. Laila Mintas, for killing a potential $450Continue Reading
CD Projekt Pays Out $1.85M In Cyberpunk Lawsuit
According to a December 16th statement, the video game developer CD Projekt announced that negotiations recently concluded in a lawsuitContinue Reading
Weekly News #175: TikTok Streaming, Cyberpunk Lawsuit, 100 Thieves Unprofitable, China Slowing, PlayVS Failure, Ex-Riot Tabletop Game, $3.5B Rec Room, Witcher x Secretlab
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss TikTok developing a live-streaming desktop application, CD ProjektContinue Reading
Sony Planned To Bring PlayStation Now To Mobile Phones According To Confidential Apple Presentation
A confidential document revealed that in 2017, long before Apple declared that cloud gaming could only exist on the iPhoneContinue Reading
Gary Bowser Agrees To $10M Settlement With Nintendo
Gary “GaryOPA” Bowser recently plead guilty to federal piracy charges in a lawsuit by Nintendo back in October. Now, theContinue Reading
Despite Apple Being Ordered To Comply With Court Case Decision, Tim Sweeney Renews Attack On The Tech Giant
A federal judge recently ruled that Apple cannot push back the deadline to update its App Store policies. According toContinue Reading
Judge Dismisses Antitrust Lawsuit Filed Against Valve
In April, Wolfire Games filed an antitrust lawsuit against Valve, alleging that Steam’s dominance in the PC gaming market enablesContinue Reading
Weekly News #165: Stubborn Sweeney, Netflix Apple Sharing, CoD Sales Down, Roblox Tops, Halo Infinite F2P, Gucci Xbox Bundle, Tiny Gaming Chair, Steam Deck Delay
In the latest weekly news and podcast after-show (sponsored by YouGov), we discuss Tim Sweeney renewing his attack on Apple, NetflixContinue Reading
Attorneys For Riot Games Claim DFEH Is Holding Up Lawsuit
In November 2018, former female employees of Riot Games filed a class-action lawsuit against their old company, alleging that femalesContinue Reading
Google Files Countersuit Against Epic Games
On October 11th, Google filed a countersuit against Epic Games. In a 43-page court filing, Google explained that Epic GamesContinue Reading
Google’s Motion To Dismiss Gambling Class Action Lawsuit Opposed
Plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit against Google recently opposed a motion to dismiss the case. This comes after Northern CaliforniaContinue Reading
Sony Gaming Appoints Stephanie Burns As Senior VP And General Counsel
After brief stops at StubHub and Amazon, attorney Stephanie Burns is coming to Sony Interactive Entertainment Inc. as senior viceContinue Reading
Tim Sweeney Says Apple Plans On Blacklisting “Fortnite”
According to Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney, Apple plans on blacklisting Fortnite from its online gaming ecosystem until a finalContinue Reading
SEC Investigating Activision Blizzard Over Discrimination And Harassment Allegations
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has joined the fight against Activision-Blizzard which has dogged the company for overContinue Reading
Epic Games And Apple Continue To Go At It Despite Verdict In Lawsuit
On September 9th, Epic Games announced it had asked Apple to restore its Fortnite iOS developer account in South Korea.Continue Reading
Twitch Files Lawsuit Over Alleged “Hate Raids”
On September 9th, Twitch filed a lawsuit against two platform users for their alleged involvement in “hate raids”. These “hateContinue Reading
Gree Finalizing Settlement With Supercell In Mobile Gaming Infringement Case
On July 23rd, Gree Inc. announced it had settle litigation against the Tencent-owned company Supercell. According to a filing inContinue Reading
Tim Sweeney Attacks Apple’s Latest Safety Initiatives
Tim Sweeney, the head of Epic Games, recently attacked Apple in a series of Twitter posts claiming the organization’s childContinue Reading