Enjoy a farming life with mysterious creatures known as Pals! Team up with them to grow your farm at your own pace in this brand new creature-collecting farming sim, fully playable in multiplayer!
This time they have actually announced that they started the work to get the game finished somewhere next year. And as this is such a cash-cow for them, it would be dumb of them to alienate the customers.
It’s not like that would stop Nintendo. Japanese patent law is much less strict on the concept of prior art. IIRC, you can essentially tack new claims onto old patents and the Japanese patent office will treat the result as if the new claims had been patented by you all along. They did that against Pocketpair already.
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Shouldn’t they finish the palword early access before launching new game?
Wouldn’t be the first time.
This time they have actually announced that they started the work to get the game finished somewhere next year. And as this is such a cash-cow for them, it would be dumb of them to alienate the customers.
Nintendo’s lawyers are probably preparing a patent application right now claiming they invented the farming sim game.
Good thing the ape is already concerned, else this would
It’s not like that would stop Nintendo. Japanese patent law is much less strict on the concept of prior art. IIRC, you can essentially tack new claims onto old patents and the Japanese patent office will treat the result as if the new claims had been patented by you all along. They did that against Pocketpair already.
Nintendo watching a company they’re trying to sue out of existence expand into another category they don’t own: