Can I Use Story Arc to Make My Own Game?

Yes. Limestone Publishing has released Story Arc under the creative commons liscence Attribution-Share Alike.

This license lets others remix, tweak, and build upon your work even for commercial reasons, as long as they credit you and license their new creations under the identical terms. This license is often compared to open source software licenses. All new works based on yours will carry the same license, so any derivatives will also allow commercial use.

If you do use Story Arc or any of the text in this file for a game of your own, we require that you acknowledge the system's source by printing the following statement in an easily legible manner in some fairly obvious place within the work:

[Name of work] is based on Story Arc, the game system created by Limestone Publishing, LLC, which can be found at www.limestonepublishing.com.

We'd also love it if you would notify us in writing that you've decided to use Story Arc by e-mailing us at limestonepublishing.com.

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