Tuesday, December 3, 2013

News::Why Square Enix is inviting indies to explore its vault of intellectual property

Square Enix has a back catalogue of inestimable worth. Final Fantasy, Dragon Quest, Tomb Raider and Deus Ex are still in active development, but it owns precious series as old as gaming itself. So why would it unlock those vaults and allow upstart videogame studios to help themselves to its valuables, not least when the company has a long record of shutting down fan-made projects that infringe on its copyrights?



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