Fortnite sued for 'copying' rival game PUBG
The makers of Fortnite, one of the world's most popular video games, have been accused of copying rival title PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds (PUBG). The studio behind PUBG has asked a court in South Korea to determine whether Epic Games copied its intellectual property. Fortnite and PUBG have both attracted millions of gamers with their huge "last player standing" online battles. Epic Games has not yet commented on the lawsuit. PUBG was first released in March 2017.
May-29-2018, 13:18:11 GMT
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