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    So T2 wants every cent they paid and debt assumed + interest AND the source code + assets. Gee. What a deal.
    Jun 15, 2009 1:11pm PDT
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    So T2 wants every cent they paid and debt assumed + interest AND the source code + assets. Gee. What a de... : billy_zelsnackThis person is cool!

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      indeed. it sounds like T2 tried to screw over 3DR. : AMikaboshiThis person is cool!
      • Sounds like 3DR screwed themselves to me. : TickHeadDog
    • It's called "lending". T2 doesn't owe 3DR fuck all. Banks can seize your house when you default on you... : astonishThis person is cool!
    • At least insofar as debt + interest is concerned, that seems entirely reasonable to me. : netshadeThis person is cool!
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      I take it you've never purchased anything more expensive than your television? Because that's how the wo... : pleasedpig
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        To clarify: if you default on your car loan: they keep your past payments, get an immediate judgment for ... : pleasedpig
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          But 3DR did NOT default on any loan. They had until October 22, 2012, if this lawsuit was filed on Octobe... : Kristian Joensen
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            3D Realms didnt close down their studios and hault production on October 22nd 1012... They did it already... : c0v3rt@speakeasy.netThis person is cool!
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              nor do you really know what your talking about. What Take 2 did is classic in this industry when a publis... : italiano3d
              • If it's classic then please point to one other instance of this happening, and then the result? : batkiwiThis person is cool!
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        Except for not. : billy_zelsnackThis person is cool!
        • If that's what the contract says and you are desperate enough to sign such a thing.. Then yes. : billy_zelsnackThis person is cool!
    • After reading this I’m more on the side of Take Two. Taking $2.5million in 2008 then shutting down at ... : Mr Milquetoast
    • How could they say no to that? : Fred GarvinThis person is cool!
    • yep, this is what happens during breach of contract. one side gets pulverized. : DownforceThis person is cool!
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      Some here would defend 3drealms even if all the employees gangbanged their wife. : themaestro2657
      • Some here would videotape it for the rest of us. : DOOManiacThis person is cool!
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      Billy, you're forgetting that they ALSO want all of the profits they would have made from the release of ... : ScottMi11er
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        In a lawsuit of this nature though, don't you typically request the moon and then expect to land somewher... : wiederThis person is cool!
        • my thoughts exactly. if i were negotiating.. id pick something really high and then settle in the middle... : magicfucker
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        You may always win, but you guys gave gamers around the world the biggest blue balls in the world... for ... : LandrosradickThis person is cool!
        • oh yeah... that justifies everything doesn't it? : Goblin au
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        One normal year or one DNF year? : quadeh
        • I lol'ed. : LordPhobosThis person is cool!
      • I think we understand the concept of "knee-deep BS". We've been seeing it flung for the last 12 years. : LordPhobosThis person is cool!
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        There is no reason for your current delema. There are independent game designers who mod entire games to... : Paccali
        • Lot's of things I agree with in here. : LandrosradickThis person is cool!
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          Uhhh, 3DR was involed in Max Payne 1/2, Duke Nukem: Manhattan Project, Duke Nukem Mobile, Duke Nukem 3D (... : x Tempest x
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            Those projects were taken on as a publisher, not a developer. Their inhouse development team should have... : Paccali
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              No not publisher, god how is it that people can't get something so simple, straight? They produced the... : Xulu
              • And of course being a middleman between middlemen. : Xulu
        • i find the accusations being thrown around here to be quite sad. : italiano3d
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          The one thing I'd like to point out is that there is a world of difference between games being developed ... : SchnappleThis person is cool!
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            Don't get me wrong. The workmanship is noticeably different on the typical mod from the typical studio g... : Paccali
            • There is a big difference between a mod and a fully fledged single player game. Having said that the poin... : thewindcriesmary
      • it depends if you took the money. if so, it became a LOT less one sided... : DownforceThis person is cool!
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        Scott, please stop talking. Trying to discuss this on the Internet is impossible. Even on a place... : SchnappleThis person is cool!
        • ^this is for the frontpage though, in the back you just throw in some titties and everyone's happy : razorblade79This person is cool!
        • hahaha you want Scott to stop talking? Well at least he's the only one that actually comes out and says ... : mastermike569
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          Us non-trolls shouldn't have our stuff ruined by the trolls. I'm sure Scott knows how to ignore them. : Marrbe
          • If he knew how to ignore them he wouldn't have made this post. : SchnappleThis person is cool!
        • I dont see many trolls around here. Alot of people are against 3DR but seriously, thats their opinion and... : thewindcriesmary