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It's possible to release a communist 1st person shooter in USA? [closed]
I would be interested if it's possible to release a 1st person shooter where a main character is a leader of revolution millitary army that is planning to invade USA and overthrown the capitalist ...
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Having Your Own Copyrighted App Automatically After Publishing
I have a question regarding for the game app and in business. You see, I decided to publish an app to Google Play. When I published it, does this app automatically declared that this app is ...
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Set up indie game studio (UK) - how?
I am UK based and am looking to set up my own game studio - essentially, just myself working from home, looking to build casual game apps. I want to ask you guys what steps or process i need to go ...
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Is it acceptable to say “Inspired from … game”
For a game I'm developing, I would like to use "inspired from ... game" to acknowledge and praise that game. But I'm not sure if this is a good idea from a legal point of view. They might think my ...
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From release to business
Let's say that I've finished programming an indie MMO game similiar to Tibia.
I've got a stable server application that is ready to launch, i've got a tested bug-free working client application that ...
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Conundrum with quality and virus reports: is our game releasable?
I've just got done talking to the CEO of our independent game studio about one of our projects nearing completion. We're considering canning the whole project for a number of reasons:
There are ...
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Must know legal issues when releasing a game?
Alright, some day in the far future I would love to independently release my own game.
My question is, what is the minimum amount of familiarity I need with copyright law, software patents, and other ...
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Can and should a game design be patented?
I have an idea for a game that I want to develop and I feel is unique, and I'm wondering if I should patent it. I read on the web that games can be patented, but just because it can be done doesn't ...
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Where can I find legal or business resources for a game production company?
Where can I find information on the legal or business aspects of running a game production company?