Seems like a developer can’t make a game with any ethnicity (aside from stubbly generic Causcasians) without upsetting someone. Like Rockstar earlier this year, Take-Two’s Mafia II has drawn the ire of a representative group that shares of some of their character’s heritage. UNICO, an Italian advocacy group, is none too happy with the way […]
EA Sports is no stranger to lawsuits, especially those concerning likeness rights of the athletes within their games. The latest brought to court concerns the use of classic and retired NFL players in their Madden NFL series. Specifically, Tony Davis, former running back and Plantiff in the case, cites the concern that EA “knowingly and […]
Earlier in the week we reported on one of the largest fan sites in the world, MundoRare, announcing its closure after several run-ins with its developer inspiration. Since then Rare has released a statement (via Eurogamer) in response to the fansite’s shutting down, neglecting to comment on the documentary project that was the final dispute […]
The Ministry of Information and Communication has placed new, strict regulations on online gaming in the country, stating the action as a preventative measure against youth corruption. Pending the exact implementation of the new regulations, the measure bans all overnight online gaming from taking place over public access channels and all advertisements for online gaming […]