This iconic mouse is weeks away fromn being in the public domain Jan. 1, 2024, is the day when ‘Steamboat Willie’ enters the public domain

    • 🔍🦘🛎@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      He’s been in games, but he’s definitely not a ‘video game character’ in the way that Mario, Sonic, and Cloud Strife are.

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        11 months ago

        Sorry it was just a joke. I didn’t think I needed a /j, but I should know better. Poe’s law.

        Edit: just gonna leave this here as proof of Mickey’s hardcore game roots…

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