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What Happened to UNOfficial on Roblox? 2

Hey guys, you won’t believe what happened to the popular Roblox game UNOfficial! It completely vanished from the platform after getting hit with a DMCA strike. And honestly, if you just look at the name, it’s pretty obvious that it was a shameless ripoff of Mattel’s beloved card game UNO. Let me give you the lowdown on the whole situation and the drama that ensued.

Roblox offers a ton of games for its users, ranging from original creations to, well, let’s just say not-so-original copies of more famous titles. But despite that, fans still enjoy and get hooked on these games because, hey, they’re free to play!

Now, on Roblox, you can find all sorts of knockoff versions of popular games like Call of Duty and Fortnite, as well as digital adaptations of traditional board and card games that are, let’s be real, pretty awful. But UNOfficial, the shameless clone of Mattel’s UNO, somehow managed to go viral because it actually paid attention to the details.

But here’s where things took a turn. As the game started gaining popularity, the DMCA (that’s the Digital Millennium Copyright Act) stepped in and issued a copyright strike against UNOfficial. This caused a massive uproar among players on social media. And as a result, the game was swiftly taken down from Roblox.

So yeah, UNOfficial is no more, all thanks to Mattel dropping the DMCA bomb. Stay tuned to see if there are any further developments in this UNO-inspired saga!

Ayush

Ayush is a gaming journalist at Geekdome, presently focusing on Genshin Impact, Anime Manga and Gaming Tech. Having diverse work experience as a WordPress intern, chartered accountant, and IT assistant, it was Ayush's initial passion for arcade classics such as Metal Slug, Pokémon Red, and Tekken 3 that led him to take up the genre professionally. His works have since raked in 1,00,000+ views on Zuiandroid.com and 120,000+ views on Geekdome in 2023-24. Ayush predominantly indulges in single-player PC games, and Pokemon, Minecraft, Lethal Company, Tekken, and It Takes Two are his preferred choices over hyper-competitive multiplayer games. He admires BeastBoyShub for his gaming skills and commentary and closely follows Tekken and Pokemon Esports tournaments. Arslan Ash, Knee and CuddleCore are his favorite Tekken players. Ayush ensures complete accuracy in his articles by sourcing details from media houses and YouTube channels that provide comprehensive information. Owing to his accounting background, Ayush enjoys participating in Futures and Options trading during leisure hours. He also loves to play badminton, a sport he has been engaged in since childhood.

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