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Koei Receives Formal Apology

Officials from Japanese developer System Soft Alpha have been forced to issue a formal apology to Koei after a lawsuit settlement concerning similarities between CG foota...

David Jenkins, Blogger

May 24, 2004

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Officials from Japanese developer System Soft Alpha have been forced to issue a formal apology to Koei after a lawsuit settlement concerning similarities between CG footage developed for Sangokushi Epic and Koei’s Sangokushi VII (aka Romance of the Three Kingdoms VII). Although the developer originally denied claims of intellectual piracy the company will now have to make restitutions to Koei, in addition to the apology. Source: Polygon

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David Jenkins ([email protected]) is a freelance writer and journalist working in the UK. As well as being a regular news contributor to Gamasutra.com, he also writes for newsstand magazines Cube, Games TM and Edge, in addition to working for companies including BBC Worldwide, Disney, Amazon and Telewest.

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