Wow.

Will send every fucker I know who is addicted to CCS to that page.

Burn it down.

Hello Senna.
yeah tbh what senna sed. Quite a few of the games have been rip offs executed better. Let's face it CCS was hardly original before this shit. Cloumns was the first match 3 of a kind I can remember and that is pretty much CCS.

King/zynga/EA/popcap are all experts at fraud/plagiarism. Fuck em all I say.

Unfortunately, the law supports those who can afford expensive lawyers.

Apart for the mention of his mam' (God bless her), I wouldn't take that letter seriously.

The trademark and patent shit needs to stop.

I couldn't give a fuck if someone takes a game mechanic or idea and implements it- it's how individuals learn even if they're on the shovelware circuit.

Everything is derivative, from how we survive to how we entertain.

Shoulders of giants and all that.

He kept working on it.

He says learned to code on his own after she died. So before she died, he spent over 2 and a half years preparing, learning to code not-on-his-own or some such?

By his own words, it was made in her memory. Not released in her memory, made in her memory. But the game was in the making for over 3 years. She died 5 months before release. Doesn't stack up.

Maybe it's just a badly written piece. But yeah. Fuck strong handed approaches by companies like King.

I miss Tim Langdell.  Simpler times.