also, are you using copyrighted sounds for montezuma's revenge? if so, are you going to be selling that game or releaseing it as freeware? I listened to the traylor and it sounds like a really good game. If you're selling it I'll buy it.
Josh ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 4:27 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] dragon unpack > Hi Josh, > Now, you are seeing the problem we game developers face everyday. Let's > just say in the two years since I have been in business with USA Games I > have had numerous requests for Harry Potter, Spiderman, Batman, > Superman, Star Wars, you name it from interested folks wanting this or > that game produced. > As a developer and a fan of those things I'd love to make those types of > games. Biggest problem is all of those things have strong copyrights > attached to there characters, stories, music, and sound effects. > All I am saying is if you want to make a accessible Warcraft go ahead, > but understand the use of the sounds and story are heavily copyrighted. > If found out you could be facing legal action. I could be facing it for > games like STFC. > One way to avoid legal action is to release it as freeware, and if you > haven't sold the game then the game studios are less likely to take you > to court. They would be more likely to tell you to take it down, close > down, and that is the end of it. > > Josh wrote: >> but the only way to make such games is to use the original sound effects >> otherwise it wouldn't be authentic. >> >> Josh >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org > To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can > visit > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make > any subscription changes via the web. _______________________________________________ Gamers mailing list .. Gamers@audyssey.org To unsubscribe send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can visit http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org to make any subscription changes via the web.
