Accusations of 'Anime Village Online' Ripping Off 'Animal Crossing'
Gamers are outraged over an alleged rip-off of Animal Crossing, called Anime Village Online, available on the PlayStation Store.
Initially, some assumed PlayStation was involved, but evidence suggests the developer created the game using entirely bought assets and AI-generated art for this and other titles.
- The game was noticed around October 6th to 8th.
- Discussion on social media platforms, including X and Reddit, turned negative, with some posts even being removed by moderators on r/PlayStation.
Former Capcom Designer asks players not to support 'Palworld' amid legal battle with Nintendo.
Author's summary: Game sparks outrage for allegedly ripping off Animal Crossing.
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