“Literally just a copy” – his iOS game accused of theft of unauthorized html5 code


Viral success (for someone else)

Voltekplay Written on Reddit that it was only alerted from the existence of My baby or not! On iOS by “an explosion suspicious of traffic on our ITCH.IO – all from Google organic research”. Only after adding a “Where did you find our game?” The players’ survey on the page was the informed developers of some Popular Tiktok videos With the iOS version.

“Fortunately, some people in the comments (Tiktok) mentioned the real game name –Diapers, please!– So a few thousand players were able to google their way to our page, “writes Voltekplay.” I can only imagine how many more found themselves on the thief’s app store page instead. “”

Earlier this week, the iOS release of $ 2.99 of My baby or not! was Quickly climb the paid games of iOSattracting around 20,000 downloads overall, According to the sensor tower.

The only iOS release from Marwane Benysse de Marwane, Kiosk Food Night ShiftAlso seems to be a direct copy of an ITCH.io.

The only iOS release from Marwane Benysse de Marwane, Kiosk Food Night ShiftAlso seems to be a direct copy of an ITCH.io.

The list of the credited App My baby or not! In “Marwane Benyssef”, a new iOS developer without apparent history in the game development community. The only other iOS game from Benysse de Benysse, Kiosk Food Night Shiftwas released last August and seems to be a direct copy of Kioska payment title which was Posted on Itch.io last year (with a Subsequent “complete” release on Steam This year)

In A Reddit messageThe Voltekplay team said it had made a complaint to the copyright of the DMCA against My baby or not! Apple subsequently shared this assertion with Bennysof, writes Voltekplay, as well as a message that “Apple encourages the parties to a dispute to work directly with each other to resolve the complaint”.

This morning, Ars contacted Apple to request a comment on the situation. While waiting for an answer (which Apple has not yet provided), Apple seems to have deleted the page of the Benysse developer and all the traces of their games from the iOS App Store.



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