1 hr
King Arthur, Game Mods and the Public Domain Cafe Booleans: A Game Dev Podcast
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- Video Games
Dive into Episode 3 of "The Business of Indie Game Development" series for a fresh take on indie gaming.
🏰 We start with an exploration of King Arthur as the ultimate fanfiction, illuminating the power of shared storytelling.
📜 A quick history lesson on copyright and intellectual property paves the way for a deep dive into the world of mods and fan games.
🌳 Did you know that many game ideas often evolve from pre-existing ones, like ARMA and Fortnite?
🚫 The restrictions surrounding public domain works and the challenges of placing your own creations within this scope.
🕹️ We highlight examples of public domain games and free cultural works, shedding light on the potential of this approach.
🤝 Finally, we discuss the societal benefits of shared creativity. Could this approach be a viable alternative as we move into the future of indie gaming?
Hosts:
John Oestmann - @john_oestmann
Alex Ferrabetta - @amferrabetta
Kosta Canatselis - @kostacana
Dive into Episode 3 of "The Business of Indie Game Development" series for a fresh take on indie gaming.
🏰 We start with an exploration of King Arthur as the ultimate fanfiction, illuminating the power of shared storytelling.
📜 A quick history lesson on copyright and intellectual property paves the way for a deep dive into the world of mods and fan games.
🌳 Did you know that many game ideas often evolve from pre-existing ones, like ARMA and Fortnite?
🚫 The restrictions surrounding public domain works and the challenges of placing your own creations within this scope.
🕹️ We highlight examples of public domain games and free cultural works, shedding light on the potential of this approach.
🤝 Finally, we discuss the societal benefits of shared creativity. Could this approach be a viable alternative as we move into the future of indie gaming?
Hosts:
John Oestmann - @john_oestmann
Alex Ferrabetta - @amferrabetta
Kosta Canatselis - @kostacana
1 hr