![]() The Ultimate Edition unlocks all DLC Operators in-game through the end of Year 3, as well as the benefits of the Year 4 Pass (Operators included). Click here to discover all the benefits of the Year 4 Pass. The Gold Edition provides all the benefits of the Deluxe Edition plus the Year 4 Pass, which grants early access to all 8 Year 4 Operators. Players who purchase the Deluxe Edition will acquire the new base edition and an instant roster expansion that includes all Year 1 Operators: Buck, Frost, Blackbeard, Valkyrie, Caveira, Capitão, Hibana, Echo. The new base PC edition will now have an everyday price of $19.99, with an improved progression compared to the previous Starter Edition, returning to the original base game system. This is an ongoing legal case, and it's very interesting that Stardock is actually releasing this game without it being settled. However, Stardock's actions over the last couple years seem to indicate that they know they don't actually have the rights they claim. ![]() That doesn't necessarily mean anything since they may be keeping them for the actual legal battle. Stardock turned around and sued Ford and Reiche when they announced their new Star Control game, Ghosts of the Precursors, in 2017.Īt this point, neither group has produced any paperwork backing up their claims. Their new game Origins, went back on that and uses the original races. Stardock said they were only going to use the name and create all new races/characters and story for their game. Stardock announced the game in 2016, whereupon the original creators contacted Stardock saying they were in violation of copyright. ![]() ![]() Atari went out of business in 2013, and sold the rights to Star Control, which had allegedly already expired, to Stardock. Accolade went out of business in 1999 and was acquired by Infogrames. They say they licensed the game code and story settings to Acolade only until the year 2001 (or 1998 according to some sources). Stardock says that they bought the right to the "Star Control" universe from Accolade Studios after they went out of business.įord and Reiche (the issuers of the DMCA takedown) are the original creators, publishers and inventors of the entire universe/story/characters/races. ![]()
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