The MUGEN ARCHIVE FAQ
Here you can find answers to questions about how the board works. Use the links or search box below to find your way around.
I am looking for a character, what should I do?
I am looking for a character, what should I do?
The MUGEN ARCHIVE has a very large, well documented and well organized download area which you can browse per category.
Alternatively, you can use our internal search engine if you are a registered member.
Can I upload something?
I want to contribute, what can I upload?
You can upload content related to MUGEN or MUGEN development : characters, stages, add-ons, utilities or sprites for example.
Do I need a formal permission from the MUGEN creators or from the copyright holders?
Whether you're a MUGEN creator or a mere uploader, you won't need a formal permission as long as you stick to the fair use doctrine. The MUGEN ARCHIVE is an official not-for-profit organization and is as such compatible with the fair use doctrine. You can therefore upload your MUGEN content to the MUGEN ARCHIVE without a formal permission.
DCMA complaint
The MUGEN ARCHIVE is an official not-for-profit organization and is as such compatible with the fair use doctrine. DCMA complaints will be dismissed if the content is compatible with the fair use doctrine. The content will however be removed if it can cause a financial harm to the copyright holders.
Are there any upload rules or guidelines?
Are there any upload rules or guidelines?
Yes we have some ground rules to keep the site on track, so that you can enjoy it all the more. The most essential rules are summed up at the top of the upload form, and you can also read a more detailed guide here.