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iamtom
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iamtom
6y ago
The problem these guys seem to have is that it was him who first blew the whistle. So they their dislike of him as an excuse.
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iamtom
6y ago
How is that? Everyone who isn't invested in the project is calling it a scam. Heck, even Forbes had a lengthy article about that a few months ago. https://www.forbes.com/sites/mattperez/2019/05/01&#x
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iamtom
6y ago
To be fair, they disabled the Steam store page when the game moved to closed Beta because they are porting it. http://lodgame.com/news/16-04-29-01/ http://lodgame.com/16-11-01-state-of-play/
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iamtom
8y ago
Oh I see. In the over 74.6M entries about him on Google, you just happened to pick the detractor talking points which aren't even in the first 10 pages.
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iamtom
8y ago
What you're saying is what's silly and preposterous. Nothing further needs to be said.
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8y ago
Their recently released financial accounting is all the evidence needed to show that not only was Derek Smart right when he claimed in July 2015 that the game could never be made for $150M (they had raised $85M at the time), but also that i
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iamtom
8y ago
Are you seriously saying that opinions of ONE man is somehow so important to the success or failure of a $200M crowd-funded company? There has to be a reason why you guys always can't seem to help but drag him into all your discussions
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iamtom
8y ago
You appear to be a Star Citizen backer. The composition of those statements are a dead giveaway because it contains all the same talking points you guys spread around to attack him for voicing his opinions on the project. Line Of Defense is
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8y ago
Chris Roberts' last game which he was kicked off by Microsoft, was Freelancer. He exited the video game industry shortly after to go make movies. His Ascendant Pictures venture collapsed a few years later. http://gameranx.c
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He was an original backer of the project in 2012. In Summer 2015 he wrote a highly publicized blog in which he claimed that because Chris Roberts increased the scope of the game, that it was doomed. In response, CIG refunded his $250 and ki