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Austin Wood

Genshin Impact dev sues leaker behind beloved HomDGcat wiki, who allegedly responded to a cease-and-desist letter by saying he'd only follow "some" demands

Genshin Impact character Zibai with shocked expression on dark blue background.

Genshin Impact developer HoYoverse, operating under its global Cognosphere identity, is suing yet another leaker for the "misappropriation" of its copyright material, seeking to shut down the popular HomDGcat wiki and its solo operator, and claim damages.

Per February Georgia court documents (thanks, Aftermath), Cognosphere claims that HomDGcat himself "built a substantial online following by unlawfully obtaining, and then disseminating to the public, copies of infringing and confidential unreleased content from the Cognosphere Games". In this case, that's Genshin Impact and Honkai: Star Rail.

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