Sony has filed a lawsuit against Tencent over the Horizon franchise.

Sony Interactive Entertainment has filed a lawsuit against Tencent over its upcoming game Light of Motiram, with Sony saying it is a “slavish clone” of the Horizon series.

  • DoucheBagMcSwag@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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    2 days ago

    SIE further alleged that Tencent came to the company with a pitch to license the Horizon IP, to which SIE declined.

    If sony has physical proof of this, Tencent is fucked and this game will never be released

    • NaibofTabr@infosec.pubEnglish
      10·
      2 days ago

      Yeah this seems like a smoking gun of intent to reproduce the IP. Hard to claim it was done in ignorance if Sony has documentation on this licensing pitch.