Polygon posted a in-depth interview with Vlambeer, the developers of Ridiculous Fishing. We all (probably) know the story by now of how their game was cloned and sold on the app store prior to them launching the official version. Instead of knowing that story, piece by piece, Polygon has told it in its entirety.
Posted March 14th, 2013 by Carter Dotson Our Rating: :: ACCEPT NO IMPOSTORS
Ridiculous Fishing, Vlambeer's fishing (with guns!) game has been a long time in the works thanks to drama over a clone, but it's finally here and it's spectacular.
Host Carter Dotson speaks Dutch independent game developer Vlambeer. They discuss the Ninja Fishing controversy in-depth, as well as what they feel is the difference between ‘iteration’ and just plain ‘cloning’. As well, there is discussion about their upcoming iOS titles: Ridiculous Fishing and Super Crate Box iOS.
Carter and guest host Brett Nolan discuss the recent Ninja Fishing/Radical Fishing controversy and where the line between plagiarism and cloning is drawn.
Carter speaks to Chuck Somerville about Chuck’s Challenge, a modern take on the classic game Chip’s Challenge that he helped develop
Crates, boxes, and velocispiders, oh my!
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