ryujin470 ( @ryujin470@fedia.io ) to Gaming · 5 months agoSony sues Tencent over Horizon Zero Dawn ‘rip-off’www.polygon.comexternal-linkmessage-square9linkfedilinkarrow-up125cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up125external-linkSony sues Tencent over Horizon Zero Dawn ‘rip-off’www.polygon.com ryujin470 ( @ryujin470@fedia.io ) to Gaming · 5 months agomessage-square9linkfedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-square 🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 ( @Kolanaki@pawb.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoEven if it was ripping on the other two games crossed out: Sony owns (or partially owns) those, too. They’re not suing over those games because… They’re theirs.
minus-square t3rmit3 ( @t3rmit3@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoSony doesn’t own Konami or MGS at all, as far as I know?
minus-square Chronographs ( @Chronographs@lemmy.zip ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoThis is correct, they’re not listed as developer or publisher on any metal gear game I could find.
minus-square 🇰 🌀 🇱 🇦 🇳 🇦 🇰 🇮 ( @Kolanaki@pawb.social ) linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 months agoMore about exclusivity deals than full ownership, with MGS.
Even if it was ripping on the other two games crossed out: Sony owns (or partially owns) those, too. They’re not suing over those games because… They’re theirs.
Sony doesn’t own Konami or MGS at all, as far as I know?
This is correct, they’re not listed as developer or publisher on any metal gear game I could find.
More about exclusivity deals than full ownership, with MGS.