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News of the Week; June 21, 2017

GAMES Court Stops Pokémon GO Litigation  Niantic to punish Pokémon Go cheaters with mark of shame: Gamemaker says ill-gotten Pokémon “may not behave as expected.” Consumer Protection Class Action Lawsuit Over “Free” Candy Crush Plays Will Proceed  After winning $500M in lawsuit against Oculus, ZeniMax pushes for more ZeniMax to judge: Block Oculus sales or give us […]

News of the Week; June 14, 2017

GAMES Augmented reality lawsuit provides augmented view of 1st Amendment: “They’re passing two dimensional laws in a three dimensional world.” Class action lawsuit over Xbox 360 defect shut down by court (again) Popular GTA V Modding Tool Shuts Down, Community Explodes GTA Mod Tool Program Shuts Down, After Reported Cease And Desist Letter: OpenIV is no more, […]

News of the Week; June 7, 2017

GAMES ESA launches lawsuit against Chicago for its tax on online games ESA sues to overturn Chicago online game service tax: Trade group goes to court over city’s expansion of amusement tax to include game streaming and subscription services Violent video game montages are grounds for demonetization on YouTube YouTube specifies what type of gaming […]

News of the Week; May 31, 2017

GAMES Uzbekistan bans video games that ‘threaten stability’: Games barred from sale include Grand Theft Auto and The Sims World Of Tanks Developer Gets Negative Review Video Taken Down Under Threat Of Copyright Claim, Backlash Ensues Hackers jailbreak permanent mods onto Super Mario World save files: Incredible hack perpetually alters game through nothing but controller input. Instead […]