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    Jeff Mattas posted a new article, Judge excludes Silicon Knights' expert testimony in suit with Epic.

    A recent judges' ruling in the Silicon Knights vs. Epic Games' fiasco gives a clear advantage to Epic, by omitting discredited reports and testimony of a Silicon Knights' 'expert.'
    Dec 29, 2011 6:00am PST
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    Jeff Mattas posted a new article, Judge excludes Silicon Knights' expert testimony in suit with Epic.

    A recent judges' ruling in the Silicon Knights vs. Epic Games' fiasco gives a clear advantage to Epic, by omitting discredited reports and testimony of a Silicon Knights' 'expert.' : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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      How many times have we read financial analysts making predictions about game sales, and said that they're : the archvileThis person is cool!
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        wtf? who in their right mind would fund a kings quest game in this day and age? : spiderfill
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          Notch. : one random winner
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            Or if I had millions of dollars, or Telltale maybe. : one random winner
            • ok maybe telltale could pull it off : spiderfill
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      Gah, guess we'll never see Too Human sequels. :( : Mad Brahmin DiseaseThis person is cool!
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        A tragedy. (I'm not kidding.) : Endymion_
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          I loved Too Human. I put it up there with Alpha Protocol as misunderstood masterpieces. The X-Men game wa... : Rauol DukeThis person is cool!
          • I still need to try Too Human but Alpha Protocol ruined itself for me at the end. : one random winner
          • You are correct good sir : armybobThis person is cool!
        • I liked it. : shirif
        • no the tragedy is that anyone gave them that much money to begin with, and still gave them millions after... : deathofratsThis person is cool!
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      Is Silicon Knights the ones who have gotten millions from the Canadian government? : soggybagelThis person is cool!
      • yes. : dedgecko
      • every studio in canada gets millions from the govt : spiderfill
    • I still don't understand why Silicon Knights have such a problem with Epic. Even if Epic had released a b... : Eskimo Keith
    • Haha kudos to the judge on that. Lost profits on Too Human XII... Lost profits on Too Human MLXXX... : pigvomitThis person is cool!
    • lol.. the analyst was P A C H T E R 'D : daggotThis person is cool!
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      what I never understood was SK's assertion that since Epic delivered a subpar engine they had the right t... : MamiyaOtaru
      • From what I remember, SK says they put in a lot of work on that engine to make it usable for them, and th... : DragonSire
    • Their shitty game design has nothing to do with the Unreal engine. This is silly. : kyrieee
    • We made a bad game. We made ludicrous claims about a Trilogy before the first game was complete. Yes, we ... : vmf214havok
    • Man what a load of shit. Claiming damages for potential sales of 2 other games that you havnt even fuckin... : Techy007