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AI-generated Fallout: New York browser game full of utterly cursed faces slapped with Bethesda cease and desist, its slop prompter claims
An AI-generated browser game called Fallout: New York, created by CHRIS FIRST using Anthropic's Claude Opus 5.5, has reportedly received a cease and desist notice from ZeniMax Media, Bethesda's parent company. The creator expressed disappointment but also acknowledged the legal issues, while recommending the human-made mod Fallout: London as an alternative.
World of Warcraft rogue server Stormforge is closing down following a Blizzard C&D
The World of Warcraft rogue server Stormforge is shutting down operations by May 14th, 2026, following a cease and desist request from Blizzard Entertainment. While realms will remain accessible until then, new account registrations and content updates will cease. The developers indicated they will pursue new projects outside of Blizzard's intellectual property.