Developers Paul Reiche and Fred Ford today filed a counterclaim against Stardock in U.S. District Court in Oakland claiming to be the creators and sole copyright owners for Star Control I and II. This was in response to Stardock’s December lawsuit alleging the opposite. Ars Technica has a great write-up of the topic.
A lawsuit against Milwaukee County for its ordinance requiring the creators of augmented reality games like Pokémon…
A court in The Netherlands ruled late last week that Riot must compensate retired Dutch footballer Edgar Davids…
Prey for the Gods, an indie PC game paying homage to Shadow of the Colossus, now has a new name courtesy of some…
Last month, Blizzard demanded $8.5 million from cheat maker Bossland as part of an ongoing legal battle. Now, in…
Blizzard’s been waging a legal war against cheat maker Bossland, maker of prominent cheat programs for games like Ove…
John Carmack, co-founder of id Software and one of the key designers involved in the Oculus Rift, is taking his…
Now playing
Last week, the $10 million lawsuit against Jim Sterling was thrown out of court. This week, Sterling is back with…
The lengthy legal battle between Facebook and Zenimax just wrapped up. A Dallas, Texas jury has awarded half a…
A couple weeks ago, notorious developer of crappy Steam games Digital Homicide made waves by suing 100 anonymous…
In 2014, actress Lindsay Lohan filed suit against GTA publisher Take-Two for what she believed was an unauthorized…
British Telecommunications, a multinational mega-conglomerate with origins dating back to the 1800s, is suing Valve,…
In Counter-Strike, players can earn, trade, and sell cosmetic flourishes for their weapons. Over time, this has…
A complex lawsuit was recently filed against Valve, in which a former employee is suing for $3.1 million in damages,…
Now playing
If game critic and video-maker Jim Sterling has a nemesis, it’s game developer Digital Homicide. That name might not…
Years before there was an Angry Birds video game, pet accessory maker Hartz partnered with Seattle artist Juli…
3D Realms, the beleaguered original developer of Duke Nukem Forever, will be acquired by a Danish firm that had been…
The daughter of the mobster who brought down John Gotti is suing the makers of Grand Theft Auto V for $40 million…
"We have acted in good faith and are working towards a resolution," says the CEO and game director of Interceptor Entertainment, which was due to publish a Duke Nukem game by 3D Realms before Gearbox Software filed a lawsuit Friday. "We are not all out of gum." Read more
The studio that spent 12 years unable to finish Duke Nukem Forever and the one that finally did in 2011 are back in…