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Lego Shuts Down Bionicle Fan Game After 8 Years In Development
After nearly a decade in the works, the fan game Bionicle: Masks of Power has been shut down following a request from Lego.To mark the end of the project, Team Kanohi, a group of fans who came together to build the "Bionicle game of [their] dreams," has released a "post-mortem" walkthrough of Masks of Power's last build. It was shaping up to be a stylish third-person action-adventure game featuring Lego's iconic masked ninjas, and it honestly looks awesome. Check the gameplay video out in the embed below. In a letter to fans, Team Kanohi stated that it is unclear why, exactly, Lego decided to shut the game down now. As the team wrote, it had worked hard to follow Lego's terms around fair use of Bionicle assets. For instance, Team Kanohi never planned on charging players for the game, and it clearly labeled all of its websites and game pages with information about Masks of Power being a fan-made project.Continue Reading at GameSpot
After nearly a decade in the works, the fan game Bionicle: Masks of Power has been shut down following a request from Lego.
To mark the end of the project, Team Kanohi, a group of fans who came together to build the "Bionicle game of [their] dreams," has released a "post-mortem" walkthrough of Masks of Power's last build. It was shaping up to be a stylish third-person action-adventure game featuring Lego's iconic masked ninjas, and it honestly looks awesome. Check the gameplay video out in the embed below.
In a letter to fans, Team Kanohi stated that it is unclear why, exactly, Lego decided to shut the game down now. As the team wrote, it had worked hard to follow Lego's terms around fair use of Bionicle assets. For instance, Team Kanohi never planned on charging players for the game, and it clearly labeled all of its websites and game pages with information about Masks of Power being a fan-made project.Continue Reading at GameSpot
