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Nintendo sues 'Pokémon with guns' video game firm


The Japanese company alleges that the Palworld video game "infringes multiple patent rights".

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. Pocketpair's website describes the game as seamlessly integrating "elements of battle, monster-capturing, training, and base building." The monsters can either fight alongside the player in battles, or be put to work at a base, crafting supplies and items for use in the field.

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