"It's corporate bullying, and incompetent hacking, at its finest."įrogwares also published a video outlining its complaint:įrogwares said Nacon's lawyers had tried to force the developer to deliver a new master version of the game, but so far it hasn't budged.Īccording to Frogwares, Nacon bought a version of The Sinking City from digital retailer Gamesplanet, tinkered with it, and uploaded it to Steam. "This last action was the straw that broke our backs," Frogwares said. Frogwares has now threatened new legal action against Nacon. Now, Frogwares has accused Nacon of cracking, hacking and changing the game's code and content, and "illegally" uploading the game to Steam.
This decision opened the door to The Sinking City's return to Steam, and last week Nacon published the game. In October 2020, the Paris Court of Appeal ruled Frogwares acted unlawfully in doing so, and ordered the developer to refrain from any further action that would affect its contract with Nacon until the dispute between the two parties was resolved. Then, in August 2020, Frogwares pulled The Sinking City from sale. More news soon.- Frogwares FebruTo see this content please enable targeting cookies.įrogwares' dispute with Nacon dates back to 2019, when it filed a lawsuit alleging the company tried to claim copyright of The Sinking City after its release, withheld milestone payments, and owed the developer around €1m in unpaid royalties. Frogwares has not created the version of that is today on sale on We do not recommend the purchase of this version.
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