{"id":859864,"date":"2025-12-16T04:48:17","date_gmt":"2025-12-16T04:48:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/1851522061"},"modified":"2025-12-16T04:48:17","modified_gmt":"2025-12-16T04:48:17","slug":"indie-devs-reply-after-cloning-someones-game-happens-every-day-homie","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arcader.org\/news\/indie-devs-reply-after-cloning-someones-game-happens-every-day-homie\/","title":{"rendered":"Indie Dev&#8217;s Reply After Cloning Someone&#8217;s Game: &#8216;Happens Every Day Homie&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage\" src=\"https:\/\/arcader.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/indie-devs-reply-after-cloning-someones-game-happens-every-day-homie.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s a weird one. A video game developer was contacted by another developer and the two shared some tips and advice with each other. Then a year later, one of those devs turned around and cloned the other\u2019s game and, when questioned about it, replied that this kind of thing happens \u201cevery day homie.\u201d <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/indie-dev-clone-wildcard-dire-decks-steam-card-brash-1851522061\">Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/kotaku.com\/indie-dev-clone-wildcard-dire-decks-steam-card-brash-1851522061\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s a weird one. A video game developer was contacted by another developer and the two shared some tips and advice with each other. Then a year later, one of those devs turned around and cloned the other\u2019s game and, when questioned about it, replied that this kind of thing happens \u201cevery day homie.\u201d Read more&#8230; Source<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":859865,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[338],"tags":[12341,9295,12345,3515,12344,12342,12343,6578],"class_list":["post-859864","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-kotaku","tag-brash","tag-clone","tag-indie-game-the-movie","tag-indie-games","tag-kindanice","tag-terry-brash","tag-video-game-clone","tag-windows-games"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Indie Dev&#039;s Reply After Cloning Someone&#039;s Game: &#039;Happens Every Day Homie&#039; | Arcader News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Here\u2019s a weird one. 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