▲ 117 ▼ Nearly 6 months later, Palworld devs confirm Nintendo never drew so much as an inch of its legal sword over bootleg Pokémon allegations (www.pcgamer.com) submitted 2 years ago by nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/games@sh.itjust.works 28 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 10 points 2 years ago (1 child) Copycats of designs of real animals in a similar art style? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] MysticKetchup@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) C'mon dude, cartoon animals doesn't cover the amount of suspiciously similar Palworld color schemes and proportions we've seen compared to Pokemon like Cobalion/Lilligant/etc permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* Every complaint I saw was real world proportions that were similar to actual animals. But I straight up don't care even a little bit. You're fully legally entitled to have characters that resemble someone else's characters. There's no "suspiciously" anything because being inspired by someone else's characters with your own flavor is entirely legitimate and legal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MysticKetchup@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) C'mon dude, cartoon animals doesn't cover the amount of suspiciously similar Palworld color schemes and proportions we've seen compared to Pokemon like Cobalion/Lilligant/etc permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* Every complaint I saw was real world proportions that were similar to actual animals. But I straight up don't care even a little bit. You're fully legally entitled to have characters that resemble someone else's characters. There's no "suspiciously" anything because being inspired by someone else's characters with your own flavor is entirely legitimate and legal. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] conciselyverbose@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* Every complaint I saw was real world proportions that were similar to actual animals. But I straight up don't care even a little bit. You're fully legally entitled to have characters that resemble someone else's characters. There's no "suspiciously" anything because being inspired by someone else's characters with your own flavor is entirely legitimate and legal. permalink fedilink source parent