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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days ago

Eternal Darkness' infamous sanity system patent has expired - so can anyone now copy it?

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Eternal Darkness' infamous sanity system patent has expired - so can anyone now copy it?

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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 24 days ago
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GameCube exclusive Eternal Darkness is famous for its patented sanity system - but the rights have now expired. So, could anyone copy it? We asked a lawyer.
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    24 days ago

    I can’t tell if “Look Outside” is the name of a real game, or a sarcastic-not-sarcastic commentary on current events.

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      Don’t look to closely or it will look back. o.o

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      It can be both.

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