A Chinese TV channel has apparently played a couple seconds of the theme song for Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild during one of its special programs, perhaps another example of China only being capable of re-using content from other popular franchises.
A tweet provided an example video and indicated that the official Beijing TV channel played a few seconds of the game’s introduction song:
Breath of the Wild’s theme in comparison:
Many have expressed concerns over the potential copyright issues behind such a decision and whether it may be something Nintendo will pursue.
Westerners plays video game music on TV : IZ DAT A XXX REFERENCE ?????
China plays video game music on TV : COPYRIGHT REEEEEEEE
Not surprised
stfu buttmad chink
Come say that to me in real life, bitch. Leave your contact.
Except “Westerners” dont play it like they made it, they give credit where it’s due and pay to use said music because we actually respect artists, so go ahead, talk more s♥♥t that you dont know about.
not really. hell i’ve heard NPR use some of the music from halo before during their intermissions between the hours. no mention of the source
You mean those little characters scrolling at the end that nobody can see (if they ever actually exist, because I’m totally making that s♥♥t up, to be honest) ? Not going to stop people from yapping “sauce plz”.
remember my country’s news used metal gear solid 2 themes and evangelion themes too
If you’ve ever watched Chinese TV, they use all music, sound effects, etc from everything else everywhere all the time. I’m not exaggerating.
As a Chinese person, I can confirm
intellectual property means nothing to china.
The Jewish Niggers of Asia. Thank you China.