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News of the Week; February 12, 2020

News of the Week; February 12, 2020

GAMES Sweeney criticizes “customer adversarial” industry tactics: Epic CEO condemns privacy invasion, pay-to-win, and loot boxes, calls for companies to “divorce ourselves from politics” Epic’s Sweeney: Game companies should be platform agnostic, ‘divorce’ from politics Proposed Washington Gambling Law Changes Aimed at Keeping State Video Gaming Industry Around Mario Kart Just Added Vancouver As A […]

News of the Week; February 5, 2020

News of the Week; February 5, 2020

GAMES Nintendo switches it up with website blocking injunction FBI catches hacker that stole Nintendo’s secrets for years Appeals Court Tells Serial Litigant Runescape Didn’t Violate His Constitutional Rights By Muting His Account Federal court: Getting muted in RuneScape doesn’t violate your civil rights: Serial litigator in Pennsylvania loses latest appeal First ever UK Games […]

News of the Week; January 29, 2020

News of the Week; January 29, 2020

GAMES Japanese court ups punishment for unlicensed Mario Kart-themed go-karts: Maricar must change its name, pay out $458k instead of $92k to Nintendo Blizzard automatically owns any and all Warcraft 3: Reforged custom games Blizzard now claims full copyright for player-made “custom game” mods Warcraft 3 Reforged EULA gives Blizzard total ownership of all custom games: With […]