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Gearbox, SEGA Sued Over Aliens: Colonial Marines
May 1st 2013, 01:08

A class action lawsuit has been filed against SEGA and Gearbox regarding Aliens: Colonial Marines. In a lawsuit obtained by Polygon, plaintiff Damion Perrine claims "that Gearbox and Sega falsely advertised Aliens by showing demos at trade shows like PAX and E3 which didn't end up being accurate representations of the final product."

The demos were advertised as "actual gameplay" at the time, yet portrayed a level of "graphical fidelity, AI behavior and even entire levels not featured in the game." The suit explains that by having reviews under an embargo that lifted the day of release, consumers did not have time to learn from critics about the difference in quality in the final product compared to early footage.

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