Considering how litigious Nintendo are about suing their fans and anyone else they feel like suing, Is SE legal ready to deal with challenges to FF games with systems based around summoning systems and sending minions out to fight and on missions? Re: Retainers and Venture's, Summoners and their pets any Necromancy style monster or future job's, Minion battles such as Lords of Verminion? (Nintendo now 'owns' those systems and doesn't want other games using them)
I know this isn't entirely based on Final Fantasy considering its about an action Nintendo has taken and the knock on effects of that action, But id really like to know that SE has a plan in place so we don't lose these systems after a Nintendo patent lawsuit against SE.
Posting this after watching this gaming news entry by YongYea.
Feels like one of those patents that never should of been aloud to be accepted due too how broad it is and how many long existing games will be hit by it and open the devs up to Nintendo Lawsuits not too mention the future creativity it will stifle in the gaming industry as a whole.
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I know this isn't entirely based on Final Fantasy considering its about an action Nintendo has taken and the knock on effects of that action, But id really like to know that SE has a plan in place so we don't lose these systems after a Nintendo patent lawsuit against SE.
Posting this after watching this gaming news entry by YongYea.
Feels like one of those patents that never should of been aloud to be accepted due too how broad it is and how many long existing games will be hit by it and open the devs up to Nintendo Lawsuits not too mention the future creativity it will stifle in the gaming industry as a whole.
Continue reading...