{"id":23493,"date":"2023-01-25T11:37:42","date_gmt":"2023-01-25T11:37:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/the-day-before-developer-forgets-to-trademark-game-delays-release-for-nine-months\/"},"modified":"2023-01-25T11:37:42","modified_gmt":"2023-01-25T11:37:42","slug":"the-day-before-developer-forgets-to-trademark-game-delays-release-for-nine-months","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xtremeservers.com\/blog\/the-day-before-developer-forgets-to-trademark-game-delays-release-for-nine-months\/","title":{"rendered":"The Day Before developer forgets to trademark game, delays release for nine months"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>\nDeveloper Fntastic has announced The Day Before will not be releasing as expected on 1st March. Instead, its zombie MMO is now set for release on 10th November.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nThe reason for this fairly sizable delay? The developer claims it did not trademark the game&#8217;s name and now someone else has done so instead.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nLast night, many of those who had wishlisted The Day Before on Steam noticed it had been removed from the platform.\n<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eurogamer.net\/the-day-before-developer-forgets-to-trademark-game-delays-release-for-nine-months\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Source &#8211; eurogamer.net<\/p>\n<p>All content and images belong to their respected owners. This article is aggregated for informational purposes only with full credit to the source.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developer Fntastic has announced The Day Before will not be releasing as expected on 1st March. Instead, its zombie MMO is now set for release on 10th November. The reason for this fairly sizable delay? The developer claims it did not trademark the game&#8217;s name and now someone else has done so instead. 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