A developer asked permission from the entrepreneur to create a video game about SpaceX and finally received a response from Elon Musk.
January 18, 2021
3 min reading
There is no doubt that perseverance does bear fruit. a video game creator it was proposed to draw the attention of Elon Musk And he got it! Then 154 attempts to contact CEO of SpaceX through Twitter, The enthusiastic programmer got an answer.
You can find the independent Lyubomir Vladimirov, Promised to post the same message to the employer daily for a year. His intention was to ask permission from Musk to develop a game inspired by SpaceX, Your space exploration company.
“Dear Elon. I’m a game developer and I’m making a game about the colonization of Mars with your participation and that of SpaceX. If you think it’s great, all I need is a ‘forward’ to use your name and logos I will post this every day for a year or until you get a ‘yes’ or a ‘no’. 154/365 “, Says the post of video game creator.
After 22 weeks of insistence, the CEO of Tesla finally paid attention to him and answered the request for Vladimirov.
“You can steal our name / logos and we probably won’t ask you”, Replied the CEO of Space from his Twitter account.
You can steal our name / logos and we probably won’t sue you
– Elon Musk (@elonmusk) January 13, 2021
After receiving the coveted response from Elon Musk, The tweeter promised that much of the video game’s utilities would be for SpaceX.
“I want to donate 80% of the game’s profits to SpaceX. In this way, the game will not only fulfill the important purpose of entertaining people and arousing their interest in Mars, but will also help Elon Musk and SpaceX get it “, Wrote the programmer, who promised to show more progress soon.
Vladimirov has shown that he wasted no time waiting for Musk’s permission. In his profile you can find several videos showing of the game’s interface.
By the way, it doesn’t always go as planned: D
I recorded in full screen for better quality of the fault.
Soon there will be more failures: D pic.twitter.com/0H4UdkC96e– Lyubomir Vladimirov (@lvladimirovBG) January 17, 2021