Autodesk isn’t exactly the most beloved software company around, and a small studio behind the action RPG Wigmund received an unpleasant reminder of why. After accidentally purchasing a fraudulent license for the 3D modeling software Autodesk Maya, indie studio The Scholastics was hit with a massive fine that threatened to bankrupt the company.
Steam devs faced potential bankruptcy after being scammed for Maya license
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It’s unfortunate to hear about the challenges the Steam devs faced with the scam. It’s a reminder of how important it is to stay vigilant in the industry. Hopefully, this situation leads to better protections for developers in the future.