Nintendo sues 'Pokémon with guns' video game firm

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Nintendo takes legal action against Pocketpair Inc., claiming Palworld infringes on Pokémon's patents.

Nintendo takes legal action against Pocketpair Inc., claiming Palworld infringes on Pokémon's patents.

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Palworld gained the nickname ‘Pokémon with guns’ shortly after its trailer went viral.

Palworld gained the nickname ‘Pokémon with guns’ shortly after its trailer went viral.

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Nintendo, known for fiercely protecting its intellectual property, demands an injunction and compensation for damages.

Nintendo, known for fiercely protecting its intellectual property, demands an injunction and compensation for damages.

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Pocketpair faces an uphill battle, as the indie developer strives to balance the lawsuit with its dedication to the Palworld fanbase.

Pocketpair faces an uphill battle, as the indie developer strives to balance the lawsuit with its dedication to the Palworld fanbase.

Nintendo and its partner The Pokémon Company have filed a legal case against the maker of the hit survival adventure game Palworld over alleged patent infringement.