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TERMS OF SERVICE

Last Updated: August 7, 2026

1. Acceptance of these Terms

Welcome to Thomas Förg (“Developer”, “we”, “our”, or “us”).

These Terms of Service (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website, software, video games, downloadable content, digital services, and any related products or services (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing our Website, downloading, installing, purchasing, or using any of our Services, you agree to be legally bound by these Terms.

If you do not agree with these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Services immediately.

2. Eligibility

You must have the legal capacity to enter into a binding agreement under the laws applicable in your jurisdiction.

If you are under the legal age of majority, you may only use the Services with the permission and supervision of a parent or legal guardian.

3. Platform Distribution

Our games may be distributed through third-party platforms including, but not limited to:

  • Steam
  • Epic Games Store
  • itch.io
  • Microsoft Store
  • PlayStation Store
  • Nintendo eShop
  • Apple App Store
  • Google Play
  • GOG
  • Amazon Appstore
  • or other authorized digital storefronts.

Purchases made through these platforms are governed by the applicable platform’s own Terms of Service, End User License Agreement (EULA), refund policy, payment policies, and privacy policy.

In the event of any conflict relating to payment processing, account management, refunds, subscriptions, or platform services, the applicable platform’s terms shall control.

4. License

Subject to your compliance with these Terms, we grant you a limited, personal, non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-sublicensable, revocable license to install and use our games solely for your personal, non-commercial entertainment.

No ownership rights are transferred to you.

All rights not expressly granted remain reserved.

5. Ownership

All intellectual property rights remain the exclusive property of Thomas Förg and/or its licensors.

This includes, without limitation:

  • source code
  • object code
  • game mechanics
  • artwork
  • graphics
  • textures
  • animations
  • characters
  • names
  • dialogue
  • music
  • sound effects
  • trademarks
  • logos
  • user interface elements
  • documentation
  • updates
  • downloadable content

Nothing contained in these Terms transfers ownership of any intellectual property.

6. Restrictions

Unless expressly permitted by applicable law, you may not:

  • copy the Services;
  • redistribute the Services;
  • resell the Services;
  • rent or lease the Services;
  • sublicense the Services;
  • reverse engineer;
  • decompile;
  • disassemble;
  • modify;
  • create derivative works;
  • circumvent technical protection measures;
  • bypass DRM;
  • remove copyright notices;
  • exploit software vulnerabilities;
  • interfere with online services;
  • use cheats intended to gain unauthorized advantages;
  • use bots or automation where prohibited;
  • distribute malware;
  • exploit bugs for commercial purposes.

7. User Conduct

You agree not to:

  • violate applicable laws;
  • infringe intellectual property rights;
  • harass other users;
  • transmit malicious software;
  • attempt unauthorized access;
  • interfere with servers;
  • disrupt multiplayer services;
  • impersonate another individual;
  • exploit security vulnerabilities.

We reserve the right to suspend or terminate access for violations of these Terms.

8. User Generated Content

If a Service allows users to upload content, screenshots, modifications, comments, reviews, or similar material, you retain ownership of your original content.

By submitting such content, you grant us a worldwide, royalty-free, non-exclusive license to host, reproduce, display, distribute, and use that content solely for operating, improving, promoting, or supporting the Services.

You represent that you possess all necessary rights to submit such content.

9. Mods

Unless explicitly authorized, users may not distribute modified versions of our games.

Where modding is officially supported, additional guidelines may apply.

Unauthorized modifications may result in termination of access or other legal remedies.

10. Multiplayer Services

Where multiplayer functionality exists, availability is provided on a best-effort basis.

We do not guarantee uninterrupted online services.

Servers may be:

  • updated;
  • restarted;
  • suspended;
  • relocated;
  • discontinued;
  • permanently shut down.

We are under no obligation to continue operating multiplayer services indefinitely.

11. Updates

We may provide updates, patches, bug fixes, balancing adjustments, new features, or downloadable content at our sole discretion.

We are not obligated to continue supporting any particular game indefinitely.

12. Early Access

Games released as Early Access, Alpha, Beta, Prototype, Preview, or similar versions may contain:

  • bugs;
  • incomplete content;
  • missing features;
  • temporary functionality;
  • experimental mechanics.

You acknowledge that such products are works in progress.

Features, gameplay, and content may change without prior notice.

13. Digital Goods

Unless required by mandatory law or applicable platform policies, digital purchases are non-refundable after successful delivery.

Refund eligibility for purchases made through Steam, Epic Games Store, or other digital storefronts is governed by the respective platform’s refund policies.

14. Third-Party Services

Our Services may integrate or interact with third-party technologies including:

  • Steamworks
  • Epic Online Services
  • Unreal Engine
  • Discord
  • cloud providers
  • analytics services
  • payment processors

These services operate independently.

We are not responsible for the availability, accuracy, security, or functionality of third-party services.

15. Intellectual Property Claims

If you believe your intellectual property rights have been infringed, please contact us with sufficient information to investigate the matter.

We reserve the right to remove allegedly infringing material where appropriate.

16. Disclaimer of Warranties

To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Services are provided on an “AS IS” and “AS AVAILABLE” basis.

We expressly disclaim all warranties, whether express, implied, statutory, or otherwise, including warranties of:

  • merchantability;
  • fitness for a particular purpose;
  • non-infringement;
  • uninterrupted operation;
  • compatibility;
  • availability;
  • security.

We do not guarantee that the Services will be free from errors, bugs, interruptions, or vulnerabilities.

17. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Thomas Förg shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, exemplary, or special damages arising from:

  • use of the Services;
  • inability to use the Services;
  • data loss;
  • corruption of saved games;
  • hardware failures;
  • software incompatibilities;
  • server outages;
  • online service interruptions;
  • third-party platform failures;
  • loss of profits;
  • loss of business;
  • loss of goodwill.

Where liability cannot legally be excluded, it shall be limited to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law.

18. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Thomas Förg from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, expenses, and reasonable legal fees arising from:

  • your violation of these Terms;
  • unlawful conduct;
  • infringement of third-party rights;
  • misuse of the Services.

19. Termination

We may suspend or terminate access to any Service immediately if we reasonably believe these Terms have been violated.

Termination does not affect any rights or obligations accrued before termination.

Sections relating to intellectual property, disclaimers, limitation of liability, governing law, and dispute resolution shall survive termination.

20. Export Compliance

You agree not to use, export, or re-export the Services in violation of applicable export control or sanctions laws.

21. Force Majeure

We shall not be liable for delays or failures caused by events beyond our reasonable control, including natural disasters, war, terrorism, cyberattacks, internet outages, labor disputes, governmental actions, pandemics, or failures of third-party infrastructure.

22. Changes to these Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time.

Updated Terms become effective upon publication on the Website unless otherwise required by law.

Continued use of the Services constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.

23. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws applicable at the principal place of business of Thomas Förg, excluding conflict-of-law rules, except where mandatory consumer protection laws provide otherwise.

Nothing in these Terms limits mandatory statutory consumer rights.

24. Severability

If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable, the remaining provisions shall remain in full force and effect.

25. Entire Agreement

These Terms constitute the entire agreement between you and Thomas Förg regarding the Services and supersede all prior understandings relating to the same subject matter.

26. Contact

Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:

Thomas Förg

Website: https://thomasfoerg.com

Email: thomas.foerg.media@gmail.com

By accessing or using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to these Terms of Service.