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Forum: News Comments Yesterday, 15:10
Replies: 12
Views: 321
Posted By kalniel
All business investment is inherently risky, I…

All business investment is inherently risky, I don't think the video game sector is especially worse than some others, whether that's banks or start-up companies. If you are elected to bring in work…
Forum: News Comments May 21st, 2013, 16:41
Replies: 12
Views: 321
Posted By kalniel
It's not absurd at all, why would you…

It's not absurd at all, why would you discriminate against video game companies over other kinds of companies?

Or is it the idea of state loans to help/attract local businesses that you think is…
Forum: News Comments May 21st, 2013, 13:58
Replies: 3
Views: 83
Posted By kalniel
"The problem was that it took the programming…

"The problem was that it took the programming team three and a half years to complete the game systems"

Ow.
Forum: News Comments May 17th, 2013, 13:50
Replies: 3
Views: 134
Posted By kalniel
It's just Lee.

It's just Lee.
Forum: News Comments May 14th, 2013, 22:57
Replies: 6
Views: 299
Posted By kalniel
Yes it was patched pretty rapidly.

Yes it was patched pretty rapidly.
Forum: News Comments May 6th, 2013, 21:52
Replies: 9
Views: 305
Posted By kalniel
It was priced exactly like an indie game should…

It was priced exactly like an indie game should be. They didn't ask for or raise enough money for a traditionally published game.
Forum: RPGWatch April 17th, 2013, 15:10
Replies: 84
Views: 1,872
Posted By kalniel
How about creating an announcement/forum post…

How about creating an announcement/forum post detailing new games/previews/requests for articles as and when they come up? We could then volunteer in the thread and you could pick someone each time. …
Forum: News Comments March 12th, 2013, 11:36
Replies: 28
Views: 799
Posted By kalniel
So it's episodic, and the first one is only 10%…

So it's episodic, and the first one is only 10% of total world space.. is that all you get if you pledge?
Forum: News Comments January 12th, 2013, 16:39
Replies: 90
Views: 3,107
Posted By kalniel
*cough*

Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning
Forum: News Comments December 9th, 2012, 13:10
Replies: 16
Views: 449
Posted By kalniel
For role playing games, whenever makes sense for…

For role playing games, whenever makes sense for your character's progression. For our NWN PW I wanted to allow players to level up whenever they wanted, so they could tell their character's story in…
Forum: Off-Topic November 22nd, 2012, 13:06
Replies: 1,817
Views: 84,145
Posted By kalniel
Subjective pronoun (wearing) taking precedence…

Subjective pronoun (wearing) taking precedence over the objective comparison (same as)? I think you're right, but it should probably "I am" to make it clear.

Then again, incorrect grammar could be…
Forum: News Comments November 20th, 2012, 20:50
Replies: 15
Views: 581
Posted By kalniel
So in fact every academic and educational…

So in fact every academic and educational organisation I've studied in are slavers? Listen to what you're saying. Creative IP often rests with the funding/initiating organisation regardless of what…
Forum: News Comments November 20th, 2012, 14:21
Replies: 15
Views: 581
Posted By kalniel
What's slavery got to do with it? If they signed…

What's slavery got to do with it? If they signed an agreement saying the publisher contractually owns the code the publisher can usually do what they like with it. And again, arguments over contracts…
Forum: Off-Topic November 20th, 2012, 13:45
Replies: 1,817
Views: 84,145
Posted By kalniel
http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02403/…

http://i.telegraph.co.uk/multimedia/archive/02403/201112-MATT-web_2403669a.jpg
Forum: News Comments November 19th, 2012, 16:18
Replies: 15
Views: 581
Posted By kalniel
So apparently they weren't paid for the…

So apparently they weren't paid for the development of the product (an expansion)? Why is that? Did it fail to hit milestones or a certain quality or something?

If the developers say they met…
Forum: News Comments November 19th, 2012, 16:02
Replies: 15
Views: 581
Posted By kalniel
They're not all innocent, but it's always sad to…

They're not all innocent, but it's always sad to hear just one side of the story without the other.*

I'm also a believer in doing what you said you were going to do - if you're contracted to…
Forum: News Comments November 19th, 2012, 14:00
Replies: 15
Views: 581
Posted By kalniel
Why didn't the devs deliver the quality of code…

Why didn't the devs deliver the quality of code they were contracted to then?

Seems a bit odd that you can demand payment once to produce a product and then again to fix your own mistakes in said…
Forum: News Comments November 16th, 2012, 17:26
Replies: 82
Views: 2,240
Posted By kalniel
You buy a game upfront and then can play it….

You buy a game upfront and then can play it. There are some alternate models for parts of asia if I remember rightly - free game but buy game time cards for multiplayer for eg.
Forum: News Comments November 16th, 2012, 16:14
Replies: 82
Views: 2,240
Posted By kalniel
Where did you hear that? They appear to be…

Where did you hear that? They appear to be telling their retail partners otherwise:



Or again from Blizzard themselves:
http://eu.battle.net/sc2/en/game/heart-of-the-swarm-preview/faq#q6

Forum: News Comments November 16th, 2012, 13:59
Replies: 82
Views: 2,240
Posted By kalniel
No it's not. From Blizzard's website:

No it's not. From Blizzard's website:
Forum: News Comments November 14th, 2012, 22:55
Replies: 82
Views: 2,240
Posted By kalniel
Your commend about casual gaming leading the way…

Your commend about casual gaming leading the way these days and implying it therefore affected other games. I'm saying that's not the case today any more than it was in the past - we've always had…
Forum: News Comments November 14th, 2012, 21:38
Replies: 24
Views: 1,099
Posted By kalniel
Good point. If we were allowed to resell then…

Good point. If we were allowed to resell then that'd be more likely - we'd be willing to pay more for a game we know would be in demand after we'd finished with it.
Forum: News Comments November 14th, 2012, 21:37
Replies: 82
Views: 2,240
Posted By kalniel
How do you find Diablo 3 on Hell and Inferno…

How do you find Diablo 3 on Hell and Inferno then? I'm finding them relatively challenging.

I don't think the comments on casual gaming are fair - they're designed for a different purpose. In life…
Forum: News Comments November 14th, 2012, 21:13
Replies: 82
Views: 2,240
Posted By kalniel
By what mechanism is DLC killing expansions? Is…

By what mechanism is DLC killing expansions? Is it just that the devs can only do one or the other because of limited time, so go for the more popular option?

I prefer expansion sized content…
Forum: News Comments November 14th, 2012, 21:12
Replies: 24
Views: 1,099
Posted By kalniel
I'm in favour of game prices increasing…

I'm in favour of game prices increasing substantially if they are big budget games - they should reflect the development costs. But we should also be able to sell them on when we've finished to…
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