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The developer of Rogue Legacy has officially released its source code 'in the pursuit of sharing knowledge' (www.pcgamer.com)
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[-] kreiger@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

No, this is not legal in most countries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_copyright_treaties

[-] Cyberspark@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 weeks ago

Copyright doesn't cover possession just production and distribution. You can download anything copyrighted just fine, it's just usually illegal to distribute such things with the idea that you're eliminating potential sales.

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