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• anigbrowl 11y ago
  That's why you set up a separate entity to limit your liability first. Since the aim is to revive a game for its own sake rather than exploit it commercially, it doesn't matter if the entity in question goes bust.
  • gherkin0 11y ago
    > That's why you set up a separate entity to limit your liability first. That may limit their liability, but it won't prevent them from losing their investment. > Since the aim is to revive a game for its own sake rather than exploit it commercially I think that's incorrect. I do not get the impression that Night Dive Studios exists as some kind of game preservation charity. It seems like a business that occupies a small niche around reviving old games to exploit them commercially.