The End of Forsaken?...
Summary
TLDRThe video discusses the tumultuous situation surrounding the popular Roblox game *Forsaken*, which gained attention due to its creator, Soul, allegedly being involved in misconduct. After Soul transferred ownership to developers Hitoko and Basil, they were later informed that Soul sold the game to a third party, Perette, without legal agreements in place. The video emphasizes the importance of proper legal steps for game developers, especially when managing successful games. The creator of the video is assisting the developers in navigating this legal mess, warning of the dangers of not formalizing ownership and contracts in the fast-paced world of Roblox game development.
Takeaways
- 😀 The game Roblox Forsaken has become extremely popular, currently ranking as the 6th most popular game on Roblox.
- 😀 The game is similar to Dead by Daylight, where survivors must avoid a killer and activate generators before time runs out.
- 😀 The game's original owner, Soul, is involved in serious drama and allegations, leading to their decision to step back from the game.
- 😀 Soul transferred ownership of Forsaken to two developers, Hitoko and Basil, but without signing any legal documents.
- 😀 Despite Soul's alleged misconduct, they later sold the game to a new owner named Perette, causing confusion among the developers and community.
- 😀 The lack of legal contracts and documentation led to the developers, Basil and Hitoko, being left without ownership of Forsaken despite their involvement.
- 😀 The new owner, Perette, is a game buyer and reseller who is known for profiting from games on Roblox, raising concerns over Forsaken's future.
- 😀 The fear among the community is that Forsaken could be ruined by monetization and pay-to-win mechanics, similar to other games acquired by corporations.
- 😀 The importance of legal protection for developers is stressed, especially for young developers who might not fully understand business aspects and the consequences of not securing their game rights.
- 😀 The narrator is working closely with the Forsaken dev team to ensure the game remains in the right hands and stays true to its values, aiming to avoid exploitation by large corporations.
- 😀 The narrator emphasizes the importance of involving legal authorities in situations involving alleged crimes to prevent damaging consequences, such as the potential destruction of Forsaken.
Q & A
What is the main issue discussed in the video?
-The video discusses the controversial situation surrounding the popular Roblox game 'Forsaken,' including the drama involving its original creator, Soul, and the subsequent sale of the game to a new owner, Perette, without proper legal procedures.
What type of game is 'Forsaken' on Roblox?
-'Forsaken' is a multiplayer survival game on Roblox, similar to 'Dead by Daylight,' where players are divided into survivors who need to repair generators and escape from a killer who attempts to eliminate them.
Why is Soul, the original creator, in controversy?
-Soul is in controversy due to allegations of unethical or potentially illegal actions. The details of these actions were discussed on social media but have not been officially confirmed or addressed through proper legal channels.
What happened after the controversy surrounding Soul?
-After the controversy, Soul transferred ownership of 'Forsaken' to two developers, Hitoko and Basil, but later sold the game to someone else, Perette, without following through with the agreed-upon transfer to the new developers.
What is the issue with Soul's actions in transferring ownership of the game?
-The issue lies in the fact that Soul made verbal agreements to transfer ownership to the developers, but no legal documentation or contracts were signed. This led to confusion and Perette, a completely new individual, ultimately purchasing the game.
Who is Perette, the new owner of the game?
-Perette is a person who buys and resells Roblox games, often focusing on monetization. He now owns 'Forsaken,' which raises concerns about potential changes to the game, including increased monetization or other business-focused alterations.
Why are the developers concerned about the future of 'Forsaken' under Perette's ownership?
-The developers are concerned that under Perette's ownership, the game could become over-monetized, with potentially harmful pay-to-win mechanics or other changes that could negatively impact the game's community and player experience.
What advice did the video give to young game developers on Roblox?
-The video stresses the importance of having proper legal documentation, contracts, and legal representation when creating a game on Roblox, especially when the game begins generating substantial revenue. This is to avoid situations like the one faced by the developers of 'Forsaken.'
How is the video creator involved in helping the developers of 'Forsaken'?
-The video creator has been in contact with the developers of 'Forsaken,' offering guidance on the legal aspects of game ownership and helping them explore options to protect the game's future. The video creator emphasizes the need for legal advice and structure in such situations.
What are the potential consequences of not following proper legal procedures in game development, according to the video?
-The potential consequences include losing ownership of the game, being taken advantage of by other parties, and the game’s future being jeopardized. The lack of legal contracts or protection can lead to situations where developers end up with nothing despite their hard work.
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