Shadow of Mordor's brilliant Nemesis system is locked away by a Warner Bros patent until 2036, despite studio shutdown
The Nemesis system, for those unfamiliar, is a clever in-game mechanic which tracks a player's actions to create enemies that feel capable of remembering past encounters. In the studio's Middle-earth games, this allowed foes to rise through the ranks and enact revenge.
Warner Bros Discovery recently shut down a trio of game studios, including the well-regarded Monolith Productions. This has ...
Warner Bros. is shutting down the team responsible for one of the most interesting narrative design mechanics in recent memory ...
Patent Controversy, also known as Shadow of Mordor's Nemesis System Patent, refers to a gaming mechanic patented by Monolith ...
Warner Bros. Games will retain the famous Nemesis System popularized in Shadow of Mordor despite Monolith Productions being ...
Kill the Justice League would have been a way better game if Warner Bros. just implemented this mechanic in it.
As reported by journalist Stephen Totilo, Monolith's Nemesis system patent --which remains the property of Warner Bros.--was ...
Patent Controvery, also known as Shadow of Mordor's Nemesis System, refers to a gaming mechanic patented by Monolith ...
Schreier also stated that following its two Middle-earth titles, Monolith had planned to work on a new IP to expand the ...
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