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Topic	Are there real world examples of game studios going under due to piracy?
Zeus 11/30/20 6:01:54 PM #15:	Blightzkrieg posted... It's something that's basically impossible to quantify. This. There probably are some where sales kept failing to meet targets where piracy probably had a direct impact, but there's no way of knowing for sure. LuciferSage posted... Just people like the AM2R guys that got takedowns from Big N for daring to make a better game than they can... No, they got takedowns for piracy. The quality of the game was irrelevant. Whether a bootleg is good or bad, Nintendo is going to protect its copyrights and trademarks. --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. <cite>Zeus posted [p:947777225] in Are there ... [t:79135757]...</cite> <quote>Blightzkrieg posted... </cite> <quote>It's something that's basically impossible to quantify.</quote> This. There probably are some where sales kept failing to meet targets where piracy probably had a direct impact, but there's no way of knowing for sure. LuciferSage posted... </cite> <quote>Just people like the AM2R guys that got takedowns from Big N for daring to make a better game than they can...</quote> No, they got takedowns for piracy. The quality of the game was irrelevant. Whether a bootleg is good or bad, Nintendo is going to protect its copyrights and trademarks. --- (\/)(\/)\|-\| There are precious few at ease / With moral ambiguities / So we act as though they don't exist. </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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