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Marvels Rivals requires creators to sign a contract that removes your right to give a negative review in order to access the playtest (files.catbox.moe)

submitted 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) by simple@lemm.ee to c/games@lemmy.world

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On today's episode of "This shouldn't be legal"...

Source: https://twitter.com/A_Seagull/status/1789468582281400792

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[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 30 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (2 children)

UPDATE:

https://gamerant.com/marvel-rivals-apologizes-alpha-banning-controversy/

[–] fosho@lemmy.ca 23 points 6 months ago (1 children)

these ass hats know what they are risking. they just plan for a "sorry we got caught" apology ready if needed in the hopes that they get away with it.

[–] JoMiran@lemmy.ml 10 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

You might be right. This might not have been a mistake. Some creators in the Twitter thread said that they brought it up ahead of time but the company sent those agreements out as is anyway.

[–] simple@lemm.ee 4 points 6 months ago

Thanks for the link, just posted it.