Star Citizen dev hits back against Crytek as war of words continues

Star Citizen developer Cloud Imperium Games has hit back in its ugly legal battle with Crytek.

In a court document filed on 17th January, CIG claimed Crytek's recent move to dismiss its own lawsuit against the Star Citizen maker was because "Crytek can no longer delay the inevitable reckoning that its claim is and has always been meritless".

In January, Crytek said it wanted to dismiss its own lawsuit against CIG until the standalone single-player Squadron 42 comes out. Crytek added it believed there was no point in going ahead with a trial in June 2020 as planned because its claims revolve around the release of Squadron 42 as a standalone game - and it didn't look like that would happen anytime soon.

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