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Interesting repercussions for the Teampixel Kickstarter / Indiegogo campaign for "Homeworld Touch" and "Homeworld 3." They were successfully funded but lost the

• hipsters_unite 14y ago
  Yeah, I had thought that was a done deal... clearly not.
  • forrestthewoods 14y ago
    Who on earth thought the IP could be acquired for $50,000?
    • jamesaguilar 14y ago
      I don't know how much this sort of thing is worth, but there hasn't been a homeworld game in almost a decade. Obviously THQ didn't think it was worth much (or else not enough to start a game with it or be worth selling before the bankruptcy made it necessary). I can see how someone might make the mistake.
      • ericd 14y ago
        A AAA game is an enormous investment, to the point where they could value an IP at millions of dollars and still not value it enough to make a game with it.
• sciurus 14y ago
  Teampixel has done a fantastic job of handling refunds for their contributors. I'm looking forward to the release of their space strategy game, even if it won't be using Homeworld's intellectual property.
• samstave 14y ago
  And now gearbox will execute on their ideas because th kick starter campaigns provided social proof?