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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago

Betty Boop, Blondie, and a slew of Mickey Mouse cartoons are entering the public domain, so let's hope for something better than bargain bin horror games

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Betty Boop, Blondie, and a slew of Mickey Mouse cartoons are entering the public domain, so let's hope for something better than bargain bin horror games

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 days ago
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Another year, another grab bag of expired copyrights.
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  • JohnnyFlapHoleSeed@lemmy.world
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    It’s gonna be used for the worst fucking purposes

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    Or we could just enjoy them as they are and not try to capitalize on them with low effort garbage.

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    Still waiting for public domain character Smash Bros

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      Sherlock Holmes & Captain Nemo vs the Ghost of Christmas Future & a morlock

  • 🇾 🇪 🇿 🇿 🇪 🇾@lemmy.ca
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    Oh Betty is 110 years old now, I guess the public should have fair use now, its only fair.

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    Blondie 4 Blood: Part of the Poohniverse

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    I think a killer betty boop movie would be great.

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      Betty boop detective noir film. That would be good. Make her a badass like Ana de Armas in No Time To Die.

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    Best I can do ya is Betty Boop with a chef’s knife in the shadows.

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    Can we not have a battle royale game?

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    Betty Boop grand stratagy game when?

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    why the heck would i want to see any of these characters in anything that comes out today?

    im old, but not old enough to have any desire to see these characters in any way.

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