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Garry's Mod to remove ALL Nintendo content from the Steam Workshop due to takedown (store.steampowered.com)
submitted 6 months ago by simple@lemm.ee to c/games@lemmy.world
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Holy shit, I can't even imagine the amount of mods that will get erased. There were so many fan-mods, maps, minigames, models... Fucking Nintendo...

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[–] Chee_Koala@lemmy.world 10 points 6 months ago

Won't you think of all that missed revenue because of IP misuse? It's just as clear as with piracy: every unlawful download is 100% a sale the could have gotten, but didn't . It's simple geometry. We don't need proof, because piracy bad. This IP misuse is just opening up the gate to further infringement, thus undermining their core business.

Next up:

Are you allowed to draw Super Mario from memory for your own personal joy? Find out how your own criminal history started all the way back in primary school.

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Stop publishing IP if you hate remixes and the global culture engaging with it you egotistical sack of people haters @ Nintendo