Comment on A cool feature/mechanic you want to see in games again
gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week agoCool, but the difference doesn’t matter for this context, the result is the same
Comment on A cool feature/mechanic you want to see in games again
gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week agoCool, but the difference doesn’t matter for this context, the result is the same
JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 week ago
The difference does matter. Two copyrighted games can have similar mechanics. Just look at literally any pair of games in the same genre. First person shooting isn’t patented, so anybody can make an FPS game. They patented the nemesis system. Shadow of Mordor and Shadow of War are copyrighted.
gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
Cool. The result is the same
JackbyDev@programming.dev 1 week ago
It’s a common misconception. It’s not a big deal. Why are you being so defensive about me correcting it?
gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 week ago
Vibes across as mansplaining, it didn’t add anything to the context