Obsidian caused some trouble by using the Rorschach Test in Fallout: New Vegas: 'Those folks came to Bethesda and said we're gonna have a fun lawsuit on our hands, so pony up!'
Former Obsidian creative director Chris Avellone revealed that Fallout: New Vegas faced legal trouble over its use of the Rorschach Test without proper trademark clearance. Representatives for the Rorschach Test approached Bethesda, leading to a settlement. This incident highlighted the complexities of intellectual property and trademarks in game development.
- Entities
- Game: Fallout: New Vegas Honest Hearts
- Company: Obsidian Entertainment
- Company: Bethesda
- Game: Avowed
- Topic: Trademarks
- Game: The Elder Scrolls: Arena
- Person: Chris Avellone
- Game: Fallout 3
- Topic: Intellectual Property
- Game: Fallout New Vegas
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