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The case against Zynga: What if EA wins?
Electronic Arts’ game-copying lawsuit against Zynga could have wide-reaching ramifications for the mobile and social space if EA wins. And EA has a good chance of winning, according to a professor of law who specializes in digital games. Rutgers’ Greg Lastowka tells Gamasutra that it’s clear that Zynga’s The Ville has copied from The Sims Social, from its use of very similar “personality type” choices to elements of character behavior and appearance. But what EA …
