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Report: Interplay countersues Bethesda over Fallout rights
Report: Interplay countersues Bethesda over Fallout rights
The infighting between Fallout 's father and newly adopted guardian continues . According to a forum post by supposed Interplay stockholder frymuchan, Interplay has been given a 10-day extension to answer a preliminary injunction filed by Bethesda, which claims Interplay no longer holds ...
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Fallout 3’s Price Gets Nuked
Fallout 3’s Price Gets Nuked
playstationlifestyle.net — Even though Fallout 3 was released just about one year ago on October 28, 2009, interest surrounding... the game is at an all-time high thanks to a plethora of add-on DLC, and a Game of the Year re-release. To help clear out remaining stock of the original, non-GOTY edition of Fallout 3, one ... (more) Fallout 3’s Price Gets Nuked
An Early Look At Interplay's Fallout MMO [Concept Art]
An Early Look At Interplay's Fallout MMO [Concept Art]
kotaku.com — The legal back and forth between Interplay and Bethesda over the rights to make a Fallout massively... multiplayer game had some interesting... fallout recently: Concept art . Over on the Interplay website, the development team posted that some of the ... (more) An Early Look At Interplay's Fallout MMO [Concept Art]
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Interplay Releases Project V13 Concept Art
The Escapist : Latest News — ... in September for breach of contract regarding the Fallout -based MMOG Interplay is working on; Interplay launched a counter-suit this month, claiming Bethesda's "unreasonable interference" has made the sale of the Fallout license "null and void." Whatever. The silver lining for gamers is this: As a result of the lawsuit (maybe to demonstrate that it is in fact working on the game?) Interplay has released a couple pieces of V13 concept art to the public. "Keep in mind that this is concept art. It's not finalized art, but it will give you a feel for what we are aiming for ...

Interplay Released Project V13 Concept Art
The Escapist : Latest News — ... in September for breach of contract regarding the Fallout -based MMOG Interplay is working on; Interplay launched a counter-suit this month, claiming Bethesda's "unreasonable interference" has made the sale of the Fallout license "null and void." Whatever. The silver lining for gamers is this: As a result of the lawsuit (maybe to demonstrate that it is in fact working on the game?) Interplay has released a couple pieces of V13 concept art to the public. "Keep in mind that this is concept art. It's not finalized art, but it will give you a feel for what we are aiming for ...

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