Hah. My last major project was shut down due to legal issues, so I'm not entirely surprised this space is also laden with legal traps, but meh. It's art. If it'

Hah. My last major project was shut down due to legal issues, so I'm not entirely surprised this space is also laden with legal traps, but meh. It's art. If it's popular enough to attract bad attention then it's succeeding in its own way. I'm sorry to hear you took away that impression from the game development space, though. It's not clear to me what innovations you're specifically referencing, though. Are you just worried about media trademarks? Or are there more technical tricks of the trade which are off-limits? Thankfully my game is going to involve ants, not rodents :p I should probably look into what SimAnt's lawyers got up to, though.