Terms of Service Agreement

1. Acceptance of Terms

By accessing or using https://skybornstudios.com (the "Site"), you agree to comply with these Terms of Service ("Terms"). If you disagree, do not use the Site.

2. Services Provided

The Site is operated by Skyborn Studios ("we," "us," or "our") as a personal website to:

• Share updates, news, and blog content about our game development projects
• Provide general game development guidance via blog posts
• Offer a contact method (email) for inquiries
• Facilitate voluntary donations to support our projects via Buy Me a Coffee

3. User Obligations

Age Restriction: Users must be at least 13 years old to use the Site.

Prohibited Conduct: You agree not to:

• Harass, spam, or threaten our team via the contact email
• Hack, cheat, or disrupt the Site's functionality
• Copy or misuse game assets, code, or content not explicitly marked as shareable

4. Intellectual Property

Our Content:

• All game-related assets (art, code, etc.) are owned by Skyborn Studios and may not be copied without permission
• Blog Posts: Content marked with a Creative Commons (CC) license may be shared under the terms of that license

Copyright Claims: Report infringement to our designated agent at skybornstudios.devs@gmail.com (DMCA compliant).

5. Donations via Third-Party Services

• Donations are processed through Buy Me a Coffee. By donating, you agree to their Terms of Service
• Donations are voluntary and non-refundable. They do not grant ownership, rewards, or influence over our projects

6. Disclaimers

No Guarantees: We make no promises about:

• Game performance, accuracy of blog content, or uninterrupted Site access
• Outcomes from using game development guidance shared on the Site

Third-Party Links: We are not responsible for content on linked platforms (e.g., Steam, itch.io, Buy Me a Coffee).

7. Limitation of Liability

We are not liable for any damages (direct or indirect) arising from:

• Use of the Site, blog content, or contact tools
• Games distributed via third-party platforms (e.g., Steam)

8. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of California, USA, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.

9. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time. Changes will be posted on the Site with a new "Last Updated" date. Continued use constitutes acceptance.

10. Termination

We reserve the right to block users from contacting us via email if they:

• Violate these Terms
• Engage in harassment, threats, or illegal activity

11. Contact Information

Miscellaneous

• Severability: If any clause is deemed unenforceable, the rest of the Terms remain valid
• Entire Agreement: These Terms supersede prior agreements related to the Site