A fundamental discord between content providers and those seeking the content, stemming from the unwillingness for many to adapt to modern technologies. Whether or not he’s right about every person torrenting his game, he’s of the belief that piracy as an issue is a problem of service provision, not criminal behavior.
But I do not allow them to, restricting my service to PaPal and credit cards.”
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I believe that all these 3,000 people who downloaded the torrent would gladly purchase the game, for even as little as 1 cent. “ shows that people torrent because they have no other means of accessing the content. Yet, far from seeing this is as indicative of public greed, he takes a different angle completely.
“A quick display so far McPixel has sold around 300 copies, while the torrent has over 3,000 peers,” Sosowski told us yesterday (numbers have since increased). And what ethos is that, exactly? In a word, optimism. McPixel represents the first game – and Sosowski the first game creator – deemed to have the right ethos. It’s the latter action that got him noticed by organizers at The Pirate Bay, who encouraged him to take part in their “Promo Bay” program – a front-banner content promotion tool previously reserved for movies and music with the same ethos. Such views were built false assumptions.” Assumptions Sosowski has been questioning publicly for some time by doing things like giving away promo codes for McPixel to those who approach him wanting to play, or taking to Reddit to encourage people to find and torrent his game. “My view is that deeming piracy as theft and crime is wrong. And that, Sosowski says, is the whole point. Arguably, it goes so far as to represent an approach which endorses pirating content. The whole thing is a radical departure from the standard terms you see in things like Humble Bundle, and a universe apart from the mainstream approach to paying for digital content.
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Sounds like your basic bundle deal, right? Well McPromo takes things a step further, offering you a “.torrent” file for the game, allowing you to use one of many download clients to make the game available for users the world over, on places like – you guessed it – The Pirate Bay.
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While suggestions range from 1 “McBucks” (dollar) to 9001, there is also a custom field which allows you to snag the game free of charge. Encourage.ĭubbedMcPromo, and running for remainder of the weekend (as of this writing), the deal is as follows: by visiting, you can set your own price for Sosowski’s absurdist point-and-click adventure. For that matter, if it’s Polish indie developer Sos Sosowski’s McPixel you’re downloading, you won’t even get in trouble! You see, Sosowski has partnered with the controversial torrent hub to permit people to take a copy of McPixel without paying a cent. Head over to The Pirate Bay right now for a quick download.
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