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For instance, platformer Ricky, which came out in 2009 and featured Mario-esque mushrooms and a sprite that looked more or less the same as Kirby, is no longer available. From the mustachioed, red-hatted man in overalls on the App Store icon to the angry-looking mushrooms, brick worlds, and portrait of Bowser (sorry, 'Bowler') in the background, this Monino Save Story is a breathtaking rampage of copyright infringement.Ĭlones on the App Store and, more prevalently, Google's Android Market are nothing new, and despite section 8-8.5 of Apple's App Store review guidelines* they're normally tolerated.īut significant offenders have been known to vanish. A more blatant clone of Mario it's hard to imagine.

It's unlikely that Nintendo will take a similar view when it catches wind of Monino Save Story (Google translates the title as ' Moni Nuo Save Story', but the App Store description identifies the main character as Monino). “That, and we owe them one for inventing Mega Man, so we'll let them slide." 2.You can email us: to get Android and Apple. “While I think the similarities are pretty nauseating, we're too small to take on a company like Capcom,” CEO Michael Wilford said. Step 3 Enjoy the mode you chose, How to download APP 1.Scan theQR code to get the APP. When Capcom released 'Splosion Man clone MaXplosion earlier this year, 'Splosion Man developer Twisted Pixel took it like the magnanimous underdog that it is.