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END USER LICENSE AGREEMENT FOR "THE SAGE'S SPIRIT: SHINING FLAME"
Last updated: September, 1st 2025
Introduction
Before installing the Game, please carefully read this End User Software License Agreement (“EULA”, “Agreement”). The EULA is a Legal Agreement between You and the Creator that lays out the terms and conditions for using the Game. You agree to the conditions of this EULA by using the Game.
We make the Game available through the Steam platform (hereinafter referred to as “Steam”). To download the game via Steam, you'll need a Steam account. The Steam Subscriber Agreement, which you can find here, governs your use of Steam. The Steam Subscriber Agreement may change at any time, and if it does, the Steam Subscriber Agreement will take precedence over this Agreement in the event of a conflict.
This Agreement will be permanently accessible via the
https://store.steampowered.com/eula/3940100_eula_0.
Please do not play Our Games if you do not agree with any of the conditions listed below. Individuals who wish to gain access to the Game are referred to as Users of the Game once they accept the Agreement. This Agreement gives them rights and requires them to fulfill obligations.
Terms and Definitions
“Creator” - an individual Creator 缨时Time_Tassel (hereinafter “Creator”, “We”, “Our”).
“Game” - is a computer software “The Sage's Spirit: Shining Flame”(《贤者:灵辉之焰》in Chinese), which was developed by the Creator and posted on the Steam platform (also referred to as “Service”).
“End User” – an individual who has reached the age of 18 (eighteen) years, passed the registration procedure on the Steam platform, downloaded the Game and entered into this Agreement with the Creator by continuing using the software (hereinafter “User”, “You”).
“License” – is a right to use the Game within limits and on conditions, specified in this Agreement.
“User’s Personal Data” - is User’s data, collected and accumulated in the Game during the validity period of License agreement (hereinafter “Personal Data”).
“Intellectual Property” – means any results of creation, work, invention, method, research, process, result of intellectual activity, in each case protected by intellectual property law or analogous law anywhere in the world (including software, any and all game design, characters, images, graphics, photographs, illustration, scenario, texts art, art work, clip art, text, fonts, music, sounds, voices or other sensory content, game prototypes, database etc.), and any object, sample, incorporation or embodiment of any of the Intellectual Property Rights, irrespective of the form or media, as well as any documentation and records relating thereto.
Subject of the Agreement
3.1. The Creator grants the User a free-based nonexclusive license to use the Game for personal and non-commercial purposes in the following ways under the terms of the Agreement:
install and use 1 (one) copy of the Game onto a single hard drive under Your custody for Your own domestic use;
transfer the Game from one hard drive to another, as long as the Game is only used on one hard drive at a time and the hard drive is in Your possession and used solely for domestic purposes.
3.2. Downloading Game from Steam and installing Game on the hard drive of the User's computer provides the technical capability of rights execution specified in p.3.1 of the Agreement.
3.3. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Creator reserves all rights not expressly granted. Your rights to use the Game under the Agreement are strictly conditional on Your compliance with the terms and conditions of Agreement.
3.4. The Creator retains ownership of the Game, its components and elements.
Terms of license validity
4.1. The Creator grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable right to use the Creator’s game for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may use the game solely within the scope permitted by applicable laws.
4.2. The license is granted by gaining access to the Game after downloading and installing the Game at the Steam platform.
4.3. In order to avoid disagreement, the Parties recognize that the license for using the Game shall be deemed provided at the time specified in p.4.1 of the Agreement.
4.4. The User may terminate it at any time by destroying the Game with all copies from his device, full or partial, and removing all of its component parts from his own device. The Creator may terminate this Agreement in the following cases:
due to violation by the User of restrictions and obligations specified by this Agreement;
otherwise, specified by the Agreement.
All licenses granted herein shall immediately terminate upon such termination, and the User shall immediately and permanently destroy all copies of the Game in the User's possession and control, as well as remove the Game from the hard drive. The term of this Agreement runs concurrently with the period during which the User lawfully uses and retains the Game.
4.5. Non-use of the rights granted to the User under the license is not a basis for termination of this Agreement by any of the Parties and is not subject to refund license cost (if any) to the User.
Restrictions
Playing the Games, the User is not entitled to:
Reverse engineering, disassembling, translating, modifying, deriving, distributing, selling, leasing, publishing, sublicensing, or otherwise transferring any part of the game;
Using the game for illegal, unethical, or unlawful activities;
Using the game to infringe upon others’ intellectual property rights or other legitimate rights and interests;
Using the game to commit abuse, harassment, threats, defamation, attacks, or other improper acts;
Make changes, create any derivative products, composite works based on Game and/or their elements without the permission of the Creator;
Take harmful towards the Game actions, including attempts to hack or mis-obtain data, transferred to and/or from the server;
Disclose information about other Users who have become known in connection with playing the Game;
Limit access to the Service or prevent other Users from using the Services;
Make any Commercial use of the Game;
Distribute the Game, including but not limited to renting, sub-licensing, and loaning;
Use the Game on more than one personal device at the same time;
Reverse engineer, derive source code, modify, decompile, disassemble, or create derivative works based the Game;
Remove, disable or circumvent any security protections or any technical measures that control access to the Game;
Remove, modify, deface or circumvent any proprietary notices or labels contained on or within the Game;
Collect Game’s content or information, or otherwise access the Games, using automated means (such as harvesting bots, robots);
Upload viruses or other malicious code;
Do anything that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper working of Games;
Export or re-export the Game; or create data or executable programs that mimic data or functionality in the Game.
The paid content of the game (including but not limited to paid chapters, exclusive character side stories, and paid unlockable special plots, etc.) is restricted to personal viewing and experience only. You are prohibited from live-streaming, recording videos of such content, or uploading such recordings to online platforms (including but not limited to video websites, social media, and game communities) for distribution.
You are prohibited from uploading or sharing cracked versions (illegally modified versions that bypass payment verification) or pirated versions (unauthorized free distribution versions) of the game to any online platforms or channels. You are also prohibited from assisting in the distribution of such illegal versions through private forwarding, link sharing, or other means.
Violating any terms and conditions of this Agreement.
CREATOR IS NOT OBLIGED TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE CONFIRMING APPLICATION OF SANCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE AGREEMENT AND/OR ITS CERTAIN APPLICATIONS, IF A USER BREACHES THE CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Ownership of the Game
The Creator retains all ownership and intellectual property rights to the game and its related content. This Agreement does not transfer any ownership or intellectual property rights of the game to you.
6.2 Core Content IP Ownership
All intellectual property rights (including copyrights, trademarks, patents, etc.) to the game’s core content—such as text scripts, character designs and sprites, scene illustrations, exclusive background music/sound effects, and UI design—are owned by the Creator, Yingshi Time_Tassel.
6.3 Third-Party Licensed Materials
If the game uses third-party licensed materials (e.g., general sound effects, commercial fonts), the Creator has obtained legal authorization for such use. You shall not extract or use such materials independently.
6.4 Prohibition of Infringing Derivative Works
Any form of "infringing derivative creation" is prohibited, including but not limited to: using the game’s scripts or sprites for commercial fan works (e.g., printed merchandise, paid online comics) or adapting the storyline into videos for profit, without prior permission. For non-commercial derivative creations, you must clearly indicate "Created based on The Sage's Spirit: Shining Flame" and shall not distort the core settings of the original work.
6.5. Our trademarks, commercial names, logos, designs, and phrases that We use in connection with Games, ways and methods of their use, may not be used without the express written prior permission of the Creator.
6.6. You hereby expressly agree not to extract information, reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or translate the Game, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Game, except to the extent allowed under any applicable laws or allowed by the rule of the Game.
Terms for Minors
7.1 Guardian Supervision
Minors (under 18 years of age) must use the game under the guidance and supervision of a legal guardian, who shall be responsible for monitoring their usage.
7.2 Purchase
This game adopts a one-time purchase model with no in-game purchases. Minors must obtain their guardian’s consent before purchasing the game.
Warranty / Game Updates and Termination of License
8.1. No warranty: You understand and accept that use of the Game is entirely at Your own risk, and that You bear the whole risk of satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy, and effort. The product and any services performed or provided by the product are provided “as is” and “as available” to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, with all faults and without warranty of any kind, and the Creator hereby disclaims all warranties and conditions with respect to the product and any services, either express, implied, or statutory, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties and/or conditions of merchantability, of satisfactory quality, of fitness for a particular purpose, of accuracy, of quiet enjoyment, and of noninfringement of Third Party rights. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on applicable statutory rights of a consumer, so the above exclusion and limitations may not apply to You.
8.2. THE CREATOR DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE GAME IS ERROR-FREE (ESPECIALLY IN CASES OF PROVIDING A DEMO VERSION OF THE GAME TO USERS) OR THAT IT WILL OPERATE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, NOR THAT IN INTERACTIVE WILL REPAIR ANY ERRORS IN THE GAME. THE CREATOR FURTHER DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE GAME WILL OPERATE ON ALL TYPES OF DEVICES. REFER TO THE MANUAL FOR MINIMUM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (CL. 7) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (I) THE CREATOR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION, OR ANY PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE GAME, EVEN IF THE CREATOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE ENTIRE RISK OF USE (A) ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE, DATA, OR SOFTWARE, OR (B) AS A RESULT OF THE FAILURE TO ADHERE TO ANY PRECAUTIONS FOR USE RESIDES WITH YOU; (II) IN ANY EVENT, THE CREATOR'S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY UNDER OR IN RELATION TO THE EULA OR THE USE OR ATTEMPTED USE OF THE GAME SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID FOR THE GAME (IF ANY).
8.3. You understand that the Game may be updated or patched at any time. The Creator reserves the right to update the game (e.g., fixing storyline bugs, adding new side stories) based on operational needs. Updates may require you to re-download certain content. The Creator shall not be liable for data traffic fees incurred due to such updates.
8.4. You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Creator and its affiliates and their employees, licensees (excluding You), sublicensees (excluding You), successors and assigns from and against any and all liability, costs, losses, damages, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses) arising out of any claim, suit, or cause of action relating to and/or arising from (a) Your breach of any term of this EULA; (b) Your violation of any rights of any third party; or (c) Your use or misuse of the Game. Your indemnification obligations set forth in the immediately preceding sentence shall survive the termination of this EULA.
8.5 Termination for Breach
If you violate this Agreement or platform rules (e.g., Steam Subscriber Agreement), the Creator reserves the right to suspend or terminate your game usage rights, with no refund of fees paid.
Force Majeure
9.1. The Creator and Steam will not be liable for any delays, failures in performance, or interruptions of the Game that are caused directly or indirectly by any cause or condition beyond Our reasonable control, such as interruptions in telecommunications or Internet services or network provider services, equipment and/or software failure, virus attack, or any other occurrence beyond reasonable control.
Limitation of Liability and Applicable Law
10.1. The Creator does not guarantee the game’s "availability" or "bug-free performance." If game progress is lost due to program bugs, the Creator will make reasonable efforts to provide technical support (e.g., restoring save data) but shall not be liable for indirect damages (e.g., "wasted time on walkthroughs" or "loss from emotional investment").
10.2. This Agreement shall be governed by applicable laws. Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall first be resolved through negotiation between the parties. If negotiation fails, the dispute shall be submitted to a competent court for resolution.
Termination
11.1 Right to Terminate
The Creator reserves the right to terminate, suspend, or modify your right to use the game at any time, without prior notice.
11.2 Termination for Breach
If you violate any terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Creator reserves the right to terminate your usage rights immediately.
Final provisions
12.1. The Agreement shall be deemed accepted by the User and comes into effect from the moment of license payment (if applicable) or starting downloading.
12.2. The Creator has the right to make alterations to the Agreement unilaterally. The User is obliged to independently familiarize with the current version of the Agreement posted on the corresponding page on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/eula/3940100_eula_0
Miscellaneous
13.1 Priority of Agreements
This Agreement constitutes the core agreement between you and the Creator regarding game usage. In case of conflict between this Agreement and platform agreements (e.g., Steam Subscriber Agreement), the platform agreement shall prevail. For matters not covered by this Agreement, platform agreements and applicable laws shall apply.
13.2 Contact Information
If you have questions about this Agreement, please contact the Creator via: TimeTassel@163.com
By accessing or using the Creator's game, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to all terms and conditions of this End-User License Agreement. If you do not agree to this Agreement, please cease using the game immediately.
Last updated: September, 1st 2025
Introduction
Before installing the Game, please carefully read this End User Software License Agreement (“EULA”, “Agreement”). The EULA is a Legal Agreement between You and the Creator that lays out the terms and conditions for using the Game. You agree to the conditions of this EULA by using the Game.
We make the Game available through the Steam platform (hereinafter referred to as “Steam”). To download the game via Steam, you'll need a Steam account. The Steam Subscriber Agreement, which you can find here, governs your use of Steam. The Steam Subscriber Agreement may change at any time, and if it does, the Steam Subscriber Agreement will take precedence over this Agreement in the event of a conflict.
This Agreement will be permanently accessible via the
https://store.steampowered.com/eula/3940100_eula_0.
Please do not play Our Games if you do not agree with any of the conditions listed below. Individuals who wish to gain access to the Game are referred to as Users of the Game once they accept the Agreement. This Agreement gives them rights and requires them to fulfill obligations.
Terms and Definitions
“Creator” - an individual Creator 缨时Time_Tassel (hereinafter “Creator”, “We”, “Our”).
“Game” - is a computer software “The Sage's Spirit: Shining Flame”(《贤者:灵辉之焰》in Chinese), which was developed by the Creator and posted on the Steam platform (also referred to as “Service”).
“End User” – an individual who has reached the age of 18 (eighteen) years, passed the registration procedure on the Steam platform, downloaded the Game and entered into this Agreement with the Creator by continuing using the software (hereinafter “User”, “You”).
“License” – is a right to use the Game within limits and on conditions, specified in this Agreement.
“User’s Personal Data” - is User’s data, collected and accumulated in the Game during the validity period of License agreement (hereinafter “Personal Data”).
“Intellectual Property” – means any results of creation, work, invention, method, research, process, result of intellectual activity, in each case protected by intellectual property law or analogous law anywhere in the world (including software, any and all game design, characters, images, graphics, photographs, illustration, scenario, texts art, art work, clip art, text, fonts, music, sounds, voices or other sensory content, game prototypes, database etc.), and any object, sample, incorporation or embodiment of any of the Intellectual Property Rights, irrespective of the form or media, as well as any documentation and records relating thereto.
Subject of the Agreement
3.1. The Creator grants the User a free-based nonexclusive license to use the Game for personal and non-commercial purposes in the following ways under the terms of the Agreement:
install and use 1 (one) copy of the Game onto a single hard drive under Your custody for Your own domestic use;
transfer the Game from one hard drive to another, as long as the Game is only used on one hard drive at a time and the hard drive is in Your possession and used solely for domestic purposes.
3.2. Downloading Game from Steam and installing Game on the hard drive of the User's computer provides the technical capability of rights execution specified in p.3.1 of the Agreement.
3.3. To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Creator reserves all rights not expressly granted. Your rights to use the Game under the Agreement are strictly conditional on Your compliance with the terms and conditions of Agreement.
3.4. The Creator retains ownership of the Game, its components and elements.
Terms of license validity
4.1. The Creator grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable right to use the Creator’s game for personal, non-commercial purposes only. You may use the game solely within the scope permitted by applicable laws.
4.2. The license is granted by gaining access to the Game after downloading and installing the Game at the Steam platform.
4.3. In order to avoid disagreement, the Parties recognize that the license for using the Game shall be deemed provided at the time specified in p.4.1 of the Agreement.
4.4. The User may terminate it at any time by destroying the Game with all copies from his device, full or partial, and removing all of its component parts from his own device. The Creator may terminate this Agreement in the following cases:
due to violation by the User of restrictions and obligations specified by this Agreement;
otherwise, specified by the Agreement.
All licenses granted herein shall immediately terminate upon such termination, and the User shall immediately and permanently destroy all copies of the Game in the User's possession and control, as well as remove the Game from the hard drive. The term of this Agreement runs concurrently with the period during which the User lawfully uses and retains the Game.
4.5. Non-use of the rights granted to the User under the license is not a basis for termination of this Agreement by any of the Parties and is not subject to refund license cost (if any) to the User.
Restrictions
Playing the Games, the User is not entitled to:
Reverse engineering, disassembling, translating, modifying, deriving, distributing, selling, leasing, publishing, sublicensing, or otherwise transferring any part of the game;
Using the game for illegal, unethical, or unlawful activities;
Using the game to infringe upon others’ intellectual property rights or other legitimate rights and interests;
Using the game to commit abuse, harassment, threats, defamation, attacks, or other improper acts;
Make changes, create any derivative products, composite works based on Game and/or their elements without the permission of the Creator;
Take harmful towards the Game actions, including attempts to hack or mis-obtain data, transferred to and/or from the server;
Disclose information about other Users who have become known in connection with playing the Game;
Limit access to the Service or prevent other Users from using the Services;
Make any Commercial use of the Game;
Distribute the Game, including but not limited to renting, sub-licensing, and loaning;
Use the Game on more than one personal device at the same time;
Reverse engineer, derive source code, modify, decompile, disassemble, or create derivative works based the Game;
Remove, disable or circumvent any security protections or any technical measures that control access to the Game;
Remove, modify, deface or circumvent any proprietary notices or labels contained on or within the Game;
Collect Game’s content or information, or otherwise access the Games, using automated means (such as harvesting bots, robots);
Upload viruses or other malicious code;
Do anything that could disable, overburden, or impair the proper working of Games;
Export or re-export the Game; or create data or executable programs that mimic data or functionality in the Game.
The paid content of the game (including but not limited to paid chapters, exclusive character side stories, and paid unlockable special plots, etc.) is restricted to personal viewing and experience only. You are prohibited from live-streaming, recording videos of such content, or uploading such recordings to online platforms (including but not limited to video websites, social media, and game communities) for distribution.
You are prohibited from uploading or sharing cracked versions (illegally modified versions that bypass payment verification) or pirated versions (unauthorized free distribution versions) of the game to any online platforms or channels. You are also prohibited from assisting in the distribution of such illegal versions through private forwarding, link sharing, or other means.
Violating any terms and conditions of this Agreement.
CREATOR IS NOT OBLIGED TO PROVIDE EVIDENCE CONFIRMING APPLICATION OF SANCTIONS PROVIDED BY THE AGREEMENT AND/OR ITS CERTAIN APPLICATIONS, IF A USER BREACHES THE CONDITIONS OF THIS AGREEMENT.
Intellectual Property Rights
6.1 Ownership of the Game
The Creator retains all ownership and intellectual property rights to the game and its related content. This Agreement does not transfer any ownership or intellectual property rights of the game to you.
6.2 Core Content IP Ownership
All intellectual property rights (including copyrights, trademarks, patents, etc.) to the game’s core content—such as text scripts, character designs and sprites, scene illustrations, exclusive background music/sound effects, and UI design—are owned by the Creator, Yingshi Time_Tassel.
6.3 Third-Party Licensed Materials
If the game uses third-party licensed materials (e.g., general sound effects, commercial fonts), the Creator has obtained legal authorization for such use. You shall not extract or use such materials independently.
6.4 Prohibition of Infringing Derivative Works
Any form of "infringing derivative creation" is prohibited, including but not limited to: using the game’s scripts or sprites for commercial fan works (e.g., printed merchandise, paid online comics) or adapting the storyline into videos for profit, without prior permission. For non-commercial derivative creations, you must clearly indicate "Created based on The Sage's Spirit: Shining Flame" and shall not distort the core settings of the original work.
6.5. Our trademarks, commercial names, logos, designs, and phrases that We use in connection with Games, ways and methods of their use, may not be used without the express written prior permission of the Creator.
6.6. You hereby expressly agree not to extract information, reverse engineer, disassemble, decompile, or translate the Game, or otherwise attempt to derive the source code of the Game, except to the extent allowed under any applicable laws or allowed by the rule of the Game.
Terms for Minors
7.1 Guardian Supervision
Minors (under 18 years of age) must use the game under the guidance and supervision of a legal guardian, who shall be responsible for monitoring their usage.
7.2 Purchase
This game adopts a one-time purchase model with no in-game purchases. Minors must obtain their guardian’s consent before purchasing the game.
Warranty / Game Updates and Termination of License
8.1. No warranty: You understand and accept that use of the Game is entirely at Your own risk, and that You bear the whole risk of satisfactory quality, performance, accuracy, and effort. The product and any services performed or provided by the product are provided “as is” and “as available” to the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, with all faults and without warranty of any kind, and the Creator hereby disclaims all warranties and conditions with respect to the product and any services, either express, implied, or statutory, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties and/or conditions of merchantability, of satisfactory quality, of fitness for a particular purpose, of accuracy, of quiet enjoyment, and of noninfringement of Third Party rights. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion of implied warranties or limitations on applicable statutory rights of a consumer, so the above exclusion and limitations may not apply to You.
8.2. THE CREATOR DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE GAME IS ERROR-FREE (ESPECIALLY IN CASES OF PROVIDING A DEMO VERSION OF THE GAME TO USERS) OR THAT IT WILL OPERATE WITHOUT INTERRUPTION, NOR THAT IN INTERACTIVE WILL REPAIR ANY ERRORS IN THE GAME. THE CREATOR FURTHER DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE GAME WILL OPERATE ON ALL TYPES OF DEVICES. REFER TO THE MANUAL FOR MINIMUM TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS (CL. 7) TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW: (I) THE CREATOR SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGES OF ANY KIND. (INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, BUSINESS INTERRUPTION, LOSS OF INFORMATION, OR ANY PECUNIARY LOSS) ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE GAME, EVEN IF THE CREATOR HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. THE ENTIRE RISK OF USE (A) ANY DAMAGE TO YOUR DEVICE, DATA, OR SOFTWARE, OR (B) AS A RESULT OF THE FAILURE TO ADHERE TO ANY PRECAUTIONS FOR USE RESIDES WITH YOU; (II) IN ANY EVENT, THE CREATOR'S MAXIMUM AGGREGATE LIABILITY UNDER OR IN RELATION TO THE EULA OR THE USE OR ATTEMPTED USE OF THE GAME SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE AMOUNT ACTUALLY PAID FOR THE GAME (IF ANY).
8.3. You understand that the Game may be updated or patched at any time. The Creator reserves the right to update the game (e.g., fixing storyline bugs, adding new side stories) based on operational needs. Updates may require you to re-download certain content. The Creator shall not be liable for data traffic fees incurred due to such updates.
8.4. You hereby agree to indemnify, defend and hold harmless the Creator and its affiliates and their employees, licensees (excluding You), sublicensees (excluding You), successors and assigns from and against any and all liability, costs, losses, damages, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees and expenses) arising out of any claim, suit, or cause of action relating to and/or arising from (a) Your breach of any term of this EULA; (b) Your violation of any rights of any third party; or (c) Your use or misuse of the Game. Your indemnification obligations set forth in the immediately preceding sentence shall survive the termination of this EULA.
8.5 Termination for Breach
If you violate this Agreement or platform rules (e.g., Steam Subscriber Agreement), the Creator reserves the right to suspend or terminate your game usage rights, with no refund of fees paid.
Force Majeure
9.1. The Creator and Steam will not be liable for any delays, failures in performance, or interruptions of the Game that are caused directly or indirectly by any cause or condition beyond Our reasonable control, such as interruptions in telecommunications or Internet services or network provider services, equipment and/or software failure, virus attack, or any other occurrence beyond reasonable control.
Limitation of Liability and Applicable Law
10.1. The Creator does not guarantee the game’s "availability" or "bug-free performance." If game progress is lost due to program bugs, the Creator will make reasonable efforts to provide technical support (e.g., restoring save data) but shall not be liable for indirect damages (e.g., "wasted time on walkthroughs" or "loss from emotional investment").
10.2. This Agreement shall be governed by applicable laws. Any disputes arising from this Agreement shall first be resolved through negotiation between the parties. If negotiation fails, the dispute shall be submitted to a competent court for resolution.
Termination
11.1 Right to Terminate
The Creator reserves the right to terminate, suspend, or modify your right to use the game at any time, without prior notice.
11.2 Termination for Breach
If you violate any terms and conditions of this Agreement, the Creator reserves the right to terminate your usage rights immediately.
Final provisions
12.1. The Agreement shall be deemed accepted by the User and comes into effect from the moment of license payment (if applicable) or starting downloading.
12.2. The Creator has the right to make alterations to the Agreement unilaterally. The User is obliged to independently familiarize with the current version of the Agreement posted on the corresponding page on Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/eula/3940100_eula_0
Miscellaneous
13.1 Priority of Agreements
This Agreement constitutes the core agreement between you and the Creator regarding game usage. In case of conflict between this Agreement and platform agreements (e.g., Steam Subscriber Agreement), the platform agreement shall prevail. For matters not covered by this Agreement, platform agreements and applicable laws shall apply.
13.2 Contact Information
If you have questions about this Agreement, please contact the Creator via: TimeTassel@163.com
By accessing or using the Creator's game, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to all terms and conditions of this End-User License Agreement. If you do not agree to this Agreement, please cease using the game immediately.