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[edit] Summary

Self-made Screenshot

[edit] Licensing

This is a screenshot of a non-free copyrighted video or computer game, and the copyright for it is most likely held by the company or person that developed the game. It is believed that the use of a limited number of web-resolution screenshots

for identification and critical commentary on
- the computer or video game in question or
- the copyrighted character(s) or item(s) depicted on the screenshot in question
on the English-language Wikipedia, hosted on servers in the United States by the non-profit Wikimedia Foundation,

qualifies as fair use under United States copyright law, as such display does not significantly impede the right of the copyright holder to sell the copyrighted material, is not being used to generate profit in this context, and presents ideas that cannot be exhibited otherwise. See Wikipedia:Non-free content.

To the uploader: please add a detailed fair use rationale for each use, as described on Wikipedia:Non-free use rationale guideline, as well as the source of the work and copyright information.

Note: This tag should not be used for screenshots of free software; use the license tag corresponding to the software's license instead, optionally alongside {{Free screenshot}}.

[edit] Fair Use in Ninja Gaiden (series)

Non-free / fair use media rationale for Ninja Gaiden (series)
Description	A screenshot of the game in action.
Source	Self taken screenshot by Rick Browser of the game Ninja Gaiden on the Sega Master System
Article	Ninja Gaiden (series)
Portion used	This is composed of only one out of the hundred thousands of frames rendered by the video game, and hence insignificant.
Low resolution?	Yes
Purpose of use	This image is necessary to show the user interface in the game, as well as to allow comparison of differences between the games in the Ninja Gaiden series.
Replaceable?	Tecmo has not released any such images into the public domain, and a free replacement image could not be created that would adequately provide the same information
Other information	The use of this image neither detracts from the game nor inhibits its salability in any way.