inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agoCyberpunk 2077 VR Modder Hit by Another DMCA Strike, Pauses Patreon, Pulls Access to All His Mods, and Declares He's 'Under Attack'www.ign.comexternal-linkmessage-square184linkfedilinkarrow-up1247arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1242arrow-down1external-linkCyberpunk 2077 VR Modder Hit by Another DMCA Strike, Pauses Patreon, Pulls Access to All His Mods, and Declares He's 'Under Attack'www.ign.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days agomessage-square184linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoProbably because those are the terms that the company whose product they’re modding set out for them. CDPR has opted not to implement a mod marketplace though. The expectation there is that all mods are free for all.
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoNo one has said anything about a ‘mod marketplace’. None of sim games I know have a ‘mod marketplace’, so it’s unclear where you pulled it from or what it has to do with anything.
minus-squareboonhet@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoBut have these companies indicated that their branding shouldn’t be used to advertise 3rd party software? The “mod” in question isn’t even specific to that game, it’s just one game being used to advertise the software.
minus-square[object Object]@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 days agoThird-party software, like for example custom dashboards displaying telemetry from the in-game car on either the monitor or external devices? Oh look And here And here
Probably because those are the terms that the company whose product they’re modding set out for them.
CDPR has opted not to implement a mod marketplace though. The expectation there is that all mods are free for all.
No one has said anything about a ‘mod marketplace’. None of sim games I know have a ‘mod marketplace’, so it’s unclear where you pulled it from or what it has to do with anything.
But have these companies indicated that their branding shouldn’t be used to advertise 3rd party software?
The “mod” in question isn’t even specific to that game, it’s just one game being used to advertise the software.
Third-party software, like for example custom dashboards displaying telemetry from the in-game car on either the monitor or external devices?
Oh look
And here
And here