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Mecharashi (Metal Storm)’s US publisher HK Ten Tree Limited issued a message on March 27 addressing the lawsuit recently filed against it by Square Enix in the US. On Mecharashi’s official homepage, ...
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One developer embroiled in a reported legal beef with Square Enix wants to resolve the lawsuit, and it's even remaking assets in its new game to do so. For context, Square Enix tried to revive its ...
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Square Enix is suing BlackJack Studio for reusing assets from the canceled Front Mission 2089: Borderscape in its game Mecharashi. The company wants BlackJack Studio to remove all infringing ...
Shortly after, BlackJack Studio announced its own "Front Mission-style game", known as Mecharashi. Newscast: Xbox currently has more first-party games coming to PlayStation 5 this year than Sony ...
Metal Storm, known as Mecharashi in China and Japan, is described by BlackJack on the game’s official Steam listing as a “mecha-themed tactical turn-based game” with customizable mechs and more.
Tactics game Mecharashi is pulling a Dark and Darker - in the sense that its developer is being sued for allegedly using assets originally made for another company's game. Square Enix had been ...
Attached to the lawsuit are screenshots from the unreleased Front Mission 2089: Borderscape, which Square Enix uses to compare to Mecharashi. You can see an example of the comparisons below.
As reported by Polygon, BlackJack Studio released a game called Metal Storm, or Mecharashi, in October 2024. Square Enix claim that BlackJack (known in the lawsuit as HK Ten Tree) developed it "using ...