Leisure Suit Larry creator wants “infringing” Kickstarter campaign taken down

Leisure Suit Larry creator wants “infringing” Kickstarter campaign taken down

Tolkoto|14 years ago|Kickstarter

Leisure Suit Larry creator Al Lowe and his company Replay Games say they plan to sue Wisecrack Games today to shut down its $500,000 Kickstarter crowdfunding project because it infringes on their copyright and misrepresents Lowe’s participation in the project.

Chicago-based Wisecrack Games just started a project to raise $500,000 to create Sam Suede in Undercover Exposure. The game is a “comic adventure for the 21st century.” Like Leisure Suit Larry, it’s a sex farce. Ken Wegrzyn describes the game is a new one based on an original design that he suggested to Al Lowe years ago.

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