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6 Oct 2024 07:06:23 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Blender3D now on Steam  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 26 Apr 2015 05:09:14
Message: <553cab3a$1@news.povray.org>
On Sun, 26 Apr 2015 09:38:29 +0100, Orchid Win7 v1 wrote:

> I noticed some while back that CryEngine is available on Steam.
> 
> NOT for free, mind you. It was something like $20/month I think. But
> when you consider how many million USD you'd have to cough up to license
> that thing as an independent developer, $20 is damned cheap.

Generally $0 *million* for licensing stuff like this.  Licensing for 
stuff like this tends to run in the thousands, not the millions.

> That's $20/month to use the development tools and run the thing. Not at
> all sure what happens when you actually want to *release* something
> that's powered by CryEngine...

I imagine that's covered in the license agreement, and it's probably 
pretty reasonable.

Jim

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"I learned long ago, never to wrestle with a pig. You get dirty, and 
besides, the pig likes it." - George Bernard Shaw


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