Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-08-31 13:48:21 UTC - HELPFUL
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Larian Studios licensed the rights to produce a new Baldur's Gate game from Wizards of the Coast - owner of the Dungeons & Dragons franchise in which the games are based on, a license required to produce a game in the series. Previous devs had to go through the same process. https://www.quora.com/How-does-a-gaming-company-get-an-intellectual-property-IP-from-its-parent-publisher-if-it-is-not-owned-by-them-outright https://www.gamesindustry.biz/what-to-consider-when-licensing-an-ip-into-video-games
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