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The founders of Playdead are having a legal war over who made more of Limbo
- Playdead co-founders Arnt Jensen and Dino Patti are engaged in a legal battle over the contributions to Limbo.
- Patti left Playdead in 2017 and now heads Somerville developer Jumpship.
- Tension between Jensen and Patti escalated when Patti shared details about Limbo's development on LinkedIn.
- Jensen claims Patti exaggerated his involvement in Limbo's creation and demanded compensation for the alleged infringement.
- Playdead requested $72,630 as compensation for the unauthorized use of information and a photo.
- Patti disclosed that Playdead's lawyers are now taking legal action against him.
- Patti accuses Jensen of trying to erase his role in Limbo's history.
- Patti emphasized his refusal to alter his history due to personal disputes.
- Despite the legal feud, Playdead and Jumpship continue work on new projects.
- Playdead's next game is described as a third-person science fiction adventure.
- Patti's game, Somerville, is seen as an interesting take on minimalistic apocalyptic themes.
- Request for comments has been made to both Playdead and Jumpship regarding the ongoing legal dispute.
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