Re: "Truth in screenshots". No Man's Sky bogus screenshots trigger changes.

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From: Toby Newman
Date: Mon, 07 Nov 2016 10:14

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On 2016-11-04, Rin Stowleigh <rstow...@nevrhadgmail.com> wrote:
>
> I think this sort of thing change by Valve is good for gaming in
> general.  I'd really rather see some hefty legal fines for fradulent
> advertisement, but this is a step in the right direction.
>
> https://www.extremetech.com/gaming/238888-valve-crack-fake-screenshots-steam

This is easily circumvented by including the teaser trailer as an
unlockable FMV in the game.

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-Toby
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Subject: Re: "Truth in screenshots".  No Man's Sky bogus screenshots trigger changes.
Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2016 10:14:27 +0000
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