Nexon has issued a press release addressing accusations that The First Descendant lifted icon artwork from Future. The difficulty was first dropped at gentle final week by Forbes’ Paul Tassi, and even caught Bungie‘s consideration. This morning, Nexon issued a press release to IGN pledging to “make changes.”
Did The First Descendant actually steal Future’s icon artwork?
There’s no denying {that a} plethora of The First Descendant’s icons highlighted by Tassi look virtually the identical as Bungie’s. Followers have since carried out their very own investigation into the matter, and have theorized that the difficulty stems from Nexon utilizing an icon database referred to as Iconduck, which has a whole set of Future icons.
The designer of the aforementioned Future icon set has admitted that the artwork was “ripped from the font information created by Bungie and its designers.”
In its assertion to IGN, Nexon neither confirmed nor denied something however expressed its admiration for Bungie. The corporate stated that The First Descendant sought inspiration from Future, and that it takes the accusations severely.
Nexon says it’ll make changes to “make sure that the imagery that will seem comparable clearly displays the distinctive identification of our sport.” The writer additionally promised to proceed enhancing The First Descendant.
