I am an associate level producer with a background in design
and computer programming.
I have worked on several
published independent games and am actively looking for work
in the bay area.
Some EULAs are implicitly activated when their package is opened. Often there are clauses about using the CD afterward. I wonder if, by having gamestop open games before selling them, if a purchased open game is in a legal grey area until it's put into your drive. I should have ...
The people you criticize also protect our industry from the likes of the recent California legal proceedings. That's a disappointingly narrow way to look at this.
I wouldn't say that our industry will fix itself over time. We aren't exactly being proactive in address issues that come up- chances are low that anything will change when you aren't actively trying to change. As already pointed out, the reason why things are this way stems largely from ...
