Game publisher blames NetEase leaks for implosion in $900M lawsuit

Prytania Media owners Annie and Jeff Strain are suing NetEase for defamation, unfair trade practices, and interference with business relations, which the lawsuit says led to the destruction of the company and its multiple subsidiaries: Crop Circle Games, Possibility Space, Fang & Claw, and Dawon Entertainment. Each of these studios shut down in 2024, and the Strains laid off all their employees; in the case of both Crop Circle and Possibility Space, the Strains blamed ...