Sony Interactive Entertainment has blocked the Mario model in , a creative exclusive to the PlayStation 4. This happened after Nintendo complained about copyright infringement. PieceOfCraft User on Twitter that his Super Mario character and level project had been blocked.
“Good news and bad news. We flew too close to the sun, guys! A large video game company, whose name I won't mention, obviously didn't read my "relax" postscript in Dreams. Don't worry, I have a backup plan. But for now, Mario's projects in Dreams are on hold until I put this plan into action," he wrote.
According to the user, he received an email from Sony Interactive Entertainment Europe stating that Nintendo objects to the use of Super Mario intellectual property in Dreams.
As a result, users cannot find the PieceOfCraft Mario model in Dreams, and the content creator himself cannot edit his creation, because it is marked as deleted because it contains copyrighted material. Interestingly, projects using the PieceOfCraft model were not blocked: from user Yoru_Tamashi is available, as is by SilverDragon-x-. And in general, Dreams can be played in creations based on Super Mario.
Dreams went on sale on February 14, 2020.
Source: 3dnews.ru