Electronic Arts has asked a judge to dismiss the third amended complaint in a lawsuit brought on by college athletes claiming that EA, the NCAA and the Collegiate Licensing Company used players’ names and likenesses in games without proper compensation. This third complaint seeks to add six more athletes to the lawsuit, which could certify […]
A US District Court jury in the Northern District of California has ruled in favor of Robin Antonick in his lawsuit against Electronic Arts, awarding him $11 million. Antonick is the original credited designer for EA’s Madden NFL series, this lawsuit sought unpaid royalties for iterations in the series released between 1990 and 1996. The […]
The Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband (VZBV) has filed a claim against Valve’s Steam resale policy in the German court system, according to Games.on.net. The German consumer advocacy group claims that since Steam does not have an option for users to resell their purchased games, Valve is breaking a ruling made last year by the Court of Justice […]
Last month Atlus parent company Index Corporation filed for civil rehabilitation as they were facing bankruptcy due to a debt of ¥24.5 billion (around $224 million). According to Bloomberg (translation by Mad Man’s Cafe), Index Corporation is planning to sell its subsidiary operations with initial bids beginning as early as next week. The reported reason […]