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While the similarities between the two games are indeed obvious and the legal proceedings seem like a natural turn of events, there’s one important detail that makes the entire lawsuit feel a wee bit odd – the fact that PlayStation itself was promoting LIGHT OF MOTIRAM back when it was first announced. As spotted by 80 Level in early December …

Sanford Panitch will remain as president of Sony‘s Motion Picture Group. He used to share the title with Josh Greenstein, who is officially stepping down to join Paramount following the sale to Skydance. As part of the shift at Sony, Peter Kang has been promoted to president of production for Columbia Pictures, Nicholas Weiss and Dave Fruchbom were elevated to …

A series of job posts by Sony Interactive Entertainment sparked widespread speculation over the weekend that it was planning multiformat ports of major franchises, but respected insider Shinobi602 has moved to temper expectations by stating they’re related to small-scale titles and live service games. While a lot of people have speculated that major Sony franchises such as Horizon Zero Dawn …

Sony is suing Tencent to attempt to stop the release of Light of Motiram, which Sony describes as a “slavish clone” of its Horizon series of games, as reported by Reuters. Light of Motiram was announced last year with a trailer featuring an aesthetic that’s quite similar to the Horizon franchise — including huge robot animals and even a title …

Sony is suing Tencent for copying nearly every aspect of its Horizon games for the upcoming Light of Motiram, an open-world hunting game with some obvious similarities to Sony’s franchise, as first reported by Reuters. Tencent first announced the new game in November 2024. The lawsuit goes into detail on the various ways Tencent’s new game appears to be unlawfully …

Sony is suing Tencent, alleging its upcoming game Light of Motiram is “a slavish clone of SIE’s…Horizon series of video games.” The complaint, which was filed in a California court last week, alleges that Tencent’s upcoming adventure game Light of Motiram is illegally similar to Horizon: Forbidden West and Horizon: Zero Dawn in everything from creature design to protagonist to …

The Sony Pictures executive ranks are getting a shake-up, with Peter Kang having been upped to president of production of Columbia Pictures. The move comes amid the looming departure of Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group co-president Josh Greenstein, who is leaving Sony to work for David Ellison in an undefined role once Skydance closes its $8 billion merger with Paramount …

EXCLUSIVE: In what has been buzzed about around town for quite some time, Sony‘s Columbia Pictures EVP Production Peter Kang is expected to get a title bump to President of Production as Sony Motion Picture Group co-President Josh Greenstein is negotiating to join Paramount Skydance in a C-suite role, sources tell us. Kang, we hear, will report into Sanford Panitch, …

Sony sues Tencent for allegedly ripping off ‘Horizon’ video games  Reuters Sony Is Suing Tencent Over Shameless Horizon Knock-off Game Light of Motiram  IGN Sony’s PlayStation Sues Tencent Over Its ‘Slavish Clone’ of ‘Horizon’ Video Game Franchise  Variety Sony Suing Tencent Over Upcoming Game It Calls A ‘Slavish Clone’ Of Horizon: Zero Dawn  Kotaku Sony Sues Tencent Over Horizon Lookalike  GameSpot Source link

It’s all but official: Sony Motion Picture Group co-president Josh Greenstein will depart the studio for a top job under David Ellison once the $8 billion Paramount Global–Skydance merger closes, sources confirm. The Hollywood Reporter was the first to report this spring that Greenstein would be part of the management team installed by Ellison at the newly configured conglomerate. It’s …