Context: Nintendo continues to obtain new or modified patents to use against Pocketpair’s Palworld game, and to deter others in the industry from competing. Nintendo amended one of its Japanese patents-in-suit from the Palworld lawsuit (July 16, 2025 games fray article) in such a way that even HoYoverse’s upcoming Honkai: Nexus Anima game could be accused of infringing (August 29, 2025 games fray article); possibly Bandai Namco’s new Digimon, too (at 1:09 in this trailer). Pocketpair ev...
