Hi, Che. Yeah, I certainly do. As they say great minds think alike. <Smile> Che wrote: > Well, you know what they say about great minds... > Grin. > Good luck with it man. > Later, > Che > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Thomas Ward" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 11:28 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] copyright solution > > > >> Hi Che, >> Actually, this is exactly what I had planned to do for Tomb Raider. I >> was planning on releasing/selling the game under a generic title called >> Tomb Hunter, siting it is a Tomb Raider-like game, but then later >> release an anonymous sound pack with music and Tomb Raider effects which >> updates the game to Tomb Raider. I legally don't market it as Tomb >> Raider, don't use Lara Croft directly, but will have the option >> available to make it into Tomb Raider if desired. >> >> Che wrote: >> >>> Well, it seems to me there is an easy solution to this problem. >>> Make your game with generic sounds for everything, don't give it a >>> title >>> that is a licensed name, then upon game release a zip file mysteriously >>> appears on the net that has all the sounds from the Star Wars universe >>> whatever that neatly plugs into the game and replaces all sounds. >>> The zip replacement would have no trackable source, and certainly would >>> not have anything to do with the company that released this generic game, >>> it >>> just happened that a fan released a sound pack for it as far as they know >>> and nothing they can do about it in any realistic way. >>> This would cut into sales a bit, as you would not have a household >>> name >>> to market the game with, but word would get out quickly enough amongst >>> the >>> game community about what the deal was, and the sound pack would soon be >>> shared amongst players. >>> If you use this idea, you can send a cut of the profits to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED], grin. >>> Later, >>> Che >>> >>> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >
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