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That Portal 64 demake we liked so much has been kiboshed by Valve: 'They have asked me to take the project down,' creator says (www.pcgamer.com)
submitted 10 months ago by billothekid2@kbin.social to c/retrogaming@lemmy.world
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Honestly, a bit surprised by this. It wasn't even on Steam. Hopefully switching to an open source SDK will get this back up.

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[–] Kbin_space_program@kbin.social 38 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (2 children)

Apparently even Valve's lawyers don't like dealing with Nintendo's lawyers.

[–] popekingjoe@lemmy.world 17 points 10 months ago

I mean... Tbf, they are kinda dicks, so yeah, I get it.

[–] grue@lemmy.world 2 points 10 months ago

If there's anything I've learned from my interactions with my local (city) government, it's that staff lawyers are lazy fucks who won't lift a finger to do what's clearly the right thing without somebody else that has power whipping them along.