Is It Inspiration & Innovation? Or Theft & Copying? The Joyride vs Powerboats Situation
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BGG Thread - https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3412685/joyride-is-powerboatspowerships/page/1
Joyride and Powerboats....Two different games...or are they? There's recently been a bit of a drama around the two games and we're about to wade into it.
Breaking Down The Rules Similarities - https://boardgamegeek.com/thread/3412685/article/45265678#45265678
TimeStamps:
0:00:00 - Introduction
0:00:45 - What's Going On Here?
0:06:45 - The Current Reactions & Mixed Opinions
0:07:40 - Some Context For Rebellion Unplugged
0:10:30 - Ultimately It Looks Bad
0:12:45 - You Can't Copyright Game Mechanics
0:14:15 - Legality and Morality Are Two Different Things
0:15:30 - So Many Games Have Been Inspired....Or Copied
0:16:50 - Other Designers & Rebellion Unplugged
0:18:10 - Many of the Games That Have Copied Others
0:23:35 - Ultimately My Takeaway
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