If we follow together call of duty It’s common these days to see skins that remind you of something you’ve seen before. die hard or gostface from screamBut the most adorable, super fluffy skin of late looks familiar to one artist, who is now accusing the publisher of plagiarism.
Dog skins were first revealed in this week’s Season 4 patch notes update. Call of Duty: WarzoneThis post details celebrity appearances such as The Terminator. terminator 1 When 2 As well as the adorable Samoyed dog skin that dramatically resembles the Design first uploaded to ArtStation two years ago It’s by concept artist Sayle Lynn. Today, concept artist Sayle Lin twitter and their own ArtStation page Plagiarism accusations against Activision Blizzard.
In a statement to KotakuSayle Lin said: “I have not heard back from Activision. I didn’t know anything about this skin until it was announced. ”
Kotaku reached out to Comment activity.
“Hello everyone. I am Seirin. Cod Vanguard Samoyed skin is plagiarized,” an ArtStation post accuses the Call Of Duty publisher of plagiarism. It continues:
At the time of publication, I learned that my work was plagiarized. I am also his COD player and I am very disappointed that a big company like Activision is plagiarizing my work like this. I have contacted Activision for an explanation and/or compensation. I hope the situation is resolved soon. As an individual artist, there is only so much I can do and I must speak up about this to prevent this from happening in the future.
This post provides both the original art and screenshots from a video titled “Floof Fury Tracer Pack – Heroic Loyal Samoyed Kim Tae Young Skin – Season 4 Reloaded”.No official video found with this title call of duty It’s a YouTube channel, but you can also browse through some other CoD fan channels.
The original post from Raven about the skin and the rest of the update, like the video showing off the skin in question, wayback machineas pointed out by polygon. of current version The date is July 28th (one day after the original), and the fluffy boy who claims Seil-Ling was stolen from him is no longer visible, with Arnold Schwarzenegger sitting on his motorcycle and holding a gun in the distance. Wasn’t this series just about making historical battles happen?
The original picture in question entitled “SAMOYE MEDICAL” Sayle Lynn’s ArtStation page One of a series of anthropomorphic animals outfitted with military hardware, apparently titled “Monster Army”.I have to say, if there were more like this, I’d probably play it call of duty Not when it might cost the artist.
Updated at 1:04 PM, July 30, 2022: Story updated to include a statement from the artist.