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Lawsuit Alleges Halo 3 Not Xbox 360-Compatible

By Carlos Bergfeld, Nov 28, 2007 3:22pm PST

San Diego resident Randy Nunez has filed suit against Bungie and Microsoft, alleging that the company's recently released Halo 3 (X360) "does not...

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"my launch 360 is still working without a single hiccup... must have gotten a lucky draw :)"

- electric_wizard see all 58 comments

Take-Two Proposes 'Hot Coffee' Lawsuit Settlement, Will Reward 'Offended' with up to $35

By Chris Faylor, Nov 08, 2007 3:15pm PST

Publisher Take-Two's proposed settlement for a class action lawsuit stemming from the Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas "Hot Coffee" fiasco will reward...

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"People, this is why we can't have nice things... Such utter and complete bullshit these days. ..."

- Jayx77 see all 41 comments

Epic's Motion to Dismiss SK Lawsuit Denied

By Chris Faylor, Nov 01, 2007 9:11am PDT

The motion filed by Epic Games in attempt to dismiss Silicon Knight's lawsuit against the company has been denied, reports GameDaily BIZ. Barring...

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"Whatever engine SK developed is just a modified version of UE3. Now they're just looking for the ..."

- lyme see all 10 comments

Processor Patent Adds to Sony's Lawsuit Woes

By Nick Breckon, Jul 31, 2007 2:21pm PDT

Sony is facing trouble at court once more, this time due to the parallel processing Cell chip in its PlayStation 3 consoles, which allegedly...

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"Then I will patent 0's which means you owe me a penny for using that 0. You can send it to my ..."

- sjpeters79 see all 21 comments

Developers on Unreal Engine 3 and the Silicon Knights Lawsuit

By Chris Remo, Jul 23, 2007 12:35pm PDT

Several industry professionals have responded to Shacknews regarding Silicon Knights' lawsuit against Epic Games. Five developers share their thoughts on Epic and Unreal Engine tech.

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"not to troll or anything, but what ive seen from recent unreal engine games the engine itself ..."

- Rageanitus see all 97 comments

Silicon Knights Serves Epic Games With Lawsuit, Claims Unreal Engine 3 Negligence (Updated)

By Chris Remo and Nick Breckon, Jul 19, 2007 4:00pm PDT

(Updated/reorganized) Silicon Knights, developer of upcoming Microsoft-published Xbox 360 action game Too Human, has sued Epic Games due to...

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" Still, I'm surprised that people don't think about the fact that gears IS a separate game. It ..."

- puffin6 see all 127 comments

Nintendo Lawsuit Response

By Steve Gibson, Dec 21, 2006 3:02pm PST

In case it wasnt obvious, Nintendo doesnt think the recent lawsuit filed against them for the Wii strap issue has much merit. They have now put out...

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"Is there somewhere we can go to protest this lawsuit? I've only had one experience with ..."

- Habib see all 28 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Sep 19, 2006 8:30pm PDT

RedOctane Seeks to Become Lawsuit Hero [ps2] According to a GameSpot report, Activision and recently acquired Guitar Hero publisher RedOctane...

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"The only problem I've run into is that my strum bar feels a little too loose. I end up missing ..."

- SinistarX see all 43 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Aug 02, 2006 8:10pm PDT

Atlus released a bunch of new screenshots and artwork from Grasshopper Manufacture's DS RPG Contact today. I've got to say, that's one of my most...

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"I know. the Box art really sold me too, it reveals the tone and funniness that the game's gonna ..."

- barichnikov see all 56 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Dec 05, 2005 8:15pm PST

Ok, so Guitar Hero (PS2) is super fun, even for somebody who already plays guitar. Seriously. Also, can't wait to mess up other Shackers' towns...

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"Yeah, but you haven't got your Xbox 360 back yet. Do you really think it will be 5 days? Optus ..."

- protozone see all 81 comments

id Software Lawsuit

By Maarten Goldstein, Sep 27, 2005 3:11pm PDT

According to a subscription-only story on the Wall Street Journal website, id software co-founder Adrian Carmack has filed a lawsuit against the...

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"I think the people should buy the company. The Gamers. Make it public! Then you dont have ..."

- ThomasMaximus see all 206 comments

The Lawsuit Thickens...

By Chris Remo, Aug 31, 2005 10:01am PDT

Last week it was reported that Call of Duty: Finest Hour (PS2, Xbox, GCN) developer Spark Unlimited has filed suit against publisher Activision for...

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"I hope that if this is the case that the devs STRIKE BACK!!!!!!!!"

- PlanetPerfecto see all 32 comments

Late Night Consoling

By Chris Remo, Jul 27, 2005 9:20pm PDT

Phew, that was some hardcore discussion of storytelling in games! It leaves me in the mood for a bit of news. What a coincidence, here comes some...

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"maybe they lost 16% of their revenue because of my massive boycott of their games... ok, ..."

- skcll see all 85 comments

Vivendi & Valve Settle Lawsuit

By Maarten Goldstein, Apr 29, 2005 8:42am PDT

We just received a press release from Valve, announcing that they have settled their differences with Vivendi Universal Games and are dimissing all...

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"Easy solution, only open up said Steam-like-client when you want to play a game. I don't have ..."

- ghost hacker see all 101 comments

First Post!

By Maarten Goldstein, Nov 12, 2004 7:51am PST

Lawsuit madness! Half-Life 2 Steam unlock pls. I need something to play seeing how Halo 2 is still on a boat or something. Not here in any case....

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"the 3700+ is S754, so K8N-E Deluxe I have one myself, and it has a +3 to cowbell "

- Toraz Chryx see all 3537 comments