

The sinking city twitter full version#
The full version is under a paywall, but ResetEra user Mass_Pincup wrote key takeaways from the report. Polygon reached out to both Nacon and Frogwares, and both parties declined to provide comment.The article was published by the French website Gamekult on April 20. The Sinking City had remained on the Nintendo Switch storefront over the last year, as well as through a few distribution partners, like Origin and Gamesplanet. It is however specified that insofar as some of the game’s online stakes depend on the goodwill of Frogwares to perform, their absence cannot be attributed to NACON.”

Nacon’s statement reads: “Confirmed in its expectations by this decision and regardless of the time needed to resolve this dispute definitively, NACON is continuing its action in defense of its rights and has proceeded with the execution of this court decision by asking platforms and sites to put The Sinking City game back online so that no one is held hostage to this situation. The Court ordered Frogwares to “refrain from any action on the breach of this contract, refrain from any action that impedes this continuation.” The Court ruled that Frogwares had unlawfully terminated its contract, and so the contract will continue until further decisions are made. 28, 2020, the Paris Court of Appeal rendered its first enforceable decision. The dispute between Nacon and Frogwares is still pending before the French courts, and will be for several months.

The sinking city twitter update#
Today, Nacon released a statement with an update on the legal case. “We urge you to read this open letter to our fans, journalists and people of the industry, to understand why this is happening and how you can still get The Sinking City.” “Short version: We were forced to terminate the contract with our licensee for several breaches of our agreement,” read the statement released by Frogwares. The letter claimed that Nacon had refused to pay royalties, with the total owed standing at “roughly 1 million euros.” Frogwares also took issue with Nacon’s marketing of the game, which the studio saw as misleading consumers to think Nacon was the project’s developer. At the time, Frogwares released an open letter detailing its side of its legal dispute with publisher Nacon, which had recently merged with Bigben Interactive. The game was removed from Steam, the Epic Games Store, Xbox One, and PlayStation 4 on Aug. It is available for purchase on the Microsoft Store for Xbox One it will return to Steam and the PlayStation Store at a later date. 2020 due to a dispute between publisher Nacon and developer Frogwares. The Sinking City is a Lovecraftian horror detective game that was released in the summer of 2019, and then disappeared from most online storefronts in Aug.
