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  This story motivated me to go to their greenlight page and click "yes." Delicious pirate tears. : snubble100
  • Good idea. Went and voted too just to say that they had an imaginative idea. Kinda lame that BB took it... : daggot
• Excellent. I love clever ways to anger pirates. Like the 'unkillable scorpion' in Serious Sam: BFE or ... : NickDelios
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  An amusing implementation, but I would think that doing this without informing the player as to why it is... : Onward, to futility!
  • If I recall with serious Sam pirates were going to the official forums asking for strats and how to avoid... : gx8
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    WTF cares about the player if they aren't paying for it anyways? : Dimmona
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      They gonna clog the support channels, and social networking sites eventually. : doomed
      • The support channels can easily auto-filter those out (for the most part), and social networking sites do... : ovrlrd
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  I love Kairosoft's game. I play that and almost all their other sims virtually everyday on my Kindle Fire... : rtricoche
  • This is not by the same developer as game dev diary though. : ysbreker
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  This is hilarious considering they stole the gameplay and idea wholesale from another company for this ga... : GigiLeCheshire
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    Imitation is the highest form of flattery, after all. : Volatus32x
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      How similar is this to Game Dev Story? http://armorgames.com/play/14554/game-corp : Nixx2004
      • No idea but AG gave us Kingdom Rush, which is awesome. : Volatus32x
    • This isn't imitation, it's theft. More thefty than piracy. : GigiLeCheshire
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  company uploads pirated version of their own game for people to download. acts shocked when people downlo... : rtrson
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    I think you missed the point. : Nixx2004
    • The point was to fuck with the pirates. I get that. : rtrson
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      In the blog post the developer laments at the ratio of pirated versions to paid versions. Not to diminish... : Schnapple
      • They were shocked, BEFORE they released their own pirated copy... : robotninja
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        I don't see the difference between the dev putting it up and somebody else. It was going to be there any... : Gwyndion
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          It's like a girl saying "here I am, come fuck me" and then screaming rape versus a girl who was just mind... : rtrson
          • No.. that's a terrible analogy. You should never try analogies again in fact. A better analogy would b... : ryuuseki
          • no no no no no no no : Creepin_Jeezus
          • http://www.shacknews.com/chatty?id=29176119#item_29176119 : Herman Toothrot
          • Wow. : zombie man
          • WHAT : Downforce
          • You are so off base with this that it completely invalidates any sort of point you may have had. : boarder2
          • hahah : Pneum0
          • This analogy is like being raped through my eyes via words. : dumb.
          • rtrson, folks! : DrWaffles
          • *Paging mace.* Is this a suitable analogy? : CrustaR
          • you failed the verbal section of the SAT didn't you? : derelict515
          • I'm, ummm, yup. *Exits sub thread* : Volatus32x
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            http://i.imgur.com/wteEv.gif : shirif
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              Saving this for future use. : boarder2
              • It's my top bookmark, so much useful. : shirif
            • This pretty much sums up my contribution to this thread : Schnapple
          • yo its ok for me to rape a girl, as otherwise it's just a lost consensual sex sale : Snuffles-
          • yes exactly! : sixfoot6
          • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oRp_mVi969I : Rice-Rocketeer
          • it's basically like the holocaust. : thecray
          • this post is so IT Professional I grew a foot long beard and gained horrifc body odor from just reading i... : DeBurgo
          • holy shit you need help : moshman
          • I understood nothing, until there was you : deadbeatsaint
          • Apparently I was on fire last night and didn't even know about it. Oh well : rtrson
  • You guys are weird on the comments. : commanderxp90
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    You guys are weird on the comments. : commanderxp90
    • "nods" Commander. : sogelegos
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  It's bullshit. Who had even heard of the game before this? This is an example of an obscure game getting ... : utgaardsloke
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    I agree, games getting publicity is total bullshit. : Nali4Freedom
    • Games that are, as best I can tell, a carbon copy of an even cheaper iOS game from years ago? Fuck this s... : Vincent Grayson
• I think it's a great idea. I love it! : Gwyndion
• i wonder what the makes of Game dev story think about it : CoRDS
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  once again, people copying audio cassettes and floppies have destroyed yet another branch of entertainmen... : Vogerl
  • Don't copy that floppy! : Sir_Shaggy
• wow the most amazing thing is that 3000 people bothered downloading that shovelware : alexthegreat2
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  This game is an outright rip of Game Dev story. It's worse than pirating the game, they took the entire ... : Darkstarblade
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    Devil's advocate: they sound like a small developer who had a new take on an existing genre and decided t... : Schnapple
    • It wasn't a new take though. The game is the same. : Darkstarblade
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    Game Dev Story isn't coming to pc, I don't think ever, which is a shame. I'll take what I can get. : soundcreepy
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      It's out on PC now, and has been for some time. http://www.giantbomb.com/game-dev-story/3030-32908/forum... : Darkstarblade
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        so I guess you're a lawyer then? : Schnapple
        • Considering Zynga settled with EA rather than have it go to trial, I'd think there'd be a case for copyri... : Darkstarblade
• Pirate games are not pretty cool that cause economy very bad. -.- : commanderxp90
• Just bought it. : rtricoche