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[edit] Summary
Screenshot of the video game Metroid for the Nintendo Entertainment System. Original version uploaded by User:Tyan23. Revised version with more accurate color and aspect ratio created by User:Seancdaug using the Nestopia emulator.
This is a screenshot of a non-free copyrighted video or computer game, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the company or person that developed the game. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots
qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to generate profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Non-free content. To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information. Note: This tag should not be used for screenshots of free software; use the license tag corresponding to the software's license instead, optionally alongside {{Free screenshot}}. |
[edit] Fair Use rationale for use on Metroid
Non-free / fair use media rationale for Metroid | |
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Description |
Screenshot showing typical gameplay of Metroid for the NES |
Source |
Video-game or computer emulator |
Article | |
Portion used |
Single screenshot |
Low resolution? |
Yes: Screen size is reduced, though pixel-for-pixel resolution is preserved. |
Purpose of use |
To identify and illustrate the game or program in its own article or a closely related article. |
Replaceable? |
No free equivalent of this screenshot exists. Other non-free screenshots can be easily provided. |
Other information | This screenshot does not allow users to make illegal copies of the software, and does not diminish the copyright holder's ability to market the software. |
[edit] Fair Use rationale for use on Metroid (series)
Non-free / fair use media rationale for Metroid (series) | |
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Description |
Screenshot showing typical gameplay of Metroid for the NES |
Source |
Video-game or computer emulator |
Article | |
Portion used |
Single screenshot |
Low resolution? |
Yes: Screen size is reduced, though pixel-for-pixel resolution is preserved. |
Purpose of use |
To show the gameplay of the first incarnation in the series, and its similarity to games such as Mario Bros. but its stark aesthetic difference. |
Replaceable? |
No free equivalent of this screenshot exists. Other non-free screenshots can be provided. |
Other information | This screenshot does not allow users to make illegal copies of the software, and does not diminish the copyright holder's ability to market the software. |
File history
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Date/Time | Dimensions | User | Comment | |
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current | 02:41, 3 June 2007 | 298×240 (10 KB) | Seancdaug (Talk | contribs) | (optimizing PNG to reduce file size) |
02:10, 3 June 2007 | 298×240 (42 KB) | Seancdaug (Talk | contribs) | (removing black border) | |
22:37, 1 June 2007 | 301×240 (39 KB) | Seancdaug (Talk | contribs) | (better color/aspect ratio version) | |
01:19, 30 August 2005 | 256×240 (2 KB) | Riumplus (Talk | contribs) | (Removed unused colour precision in the PNG palette, losslessly shrinking file size by 13%) | |
18:06, 2 October 2004 | 256×240 (3 KB) | Tyan23 (Talk | contribs) | (screenshot Nintendo Entertainment System Metroid by me {{screenshot}}) |
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