Adressed to John really. Is this $12 any different to what Sony make? I
can't remember, but I imagine it can't be far off. After all, they are
running a business. Would anyone do any different?
-----Original Message-----
From: Rune Braathen [mailto:runeb@...]
Sent: 01 November 2001 15:51
To: gbadev@yahoogroups.com
Subject: [gbadev] Re: Nintendo's 4th Reich
norm328@... writes:
> How much can I expect to make if it sells fairly, and how much will
> Nintendo be making?
Roughly, for every cart sold, $12 in big Ns pocket...
... Roughly, for every cart sold, $12 in big Ns pocket... -- runeb...
Rune Braathen
runeb@...
Nov 1, 2001 3:57 pm
Adressed to John really. Is this $12 any different to what Sony make? I can't remember, but I imagine it can't be far off. After all, they are running a...
Francis Lillie
francis_lillie@...
Nov 1, 2001 5:02 pm
Hey, where can I get some info on the Wisdom Tree case? Thats cool. ... From: Dan Cotter To: gbadev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, October 31, 2001 5:10 AM ...
They have a website at http://www.christianlink.com/media/wisdom/. The book I mentioned in my other post to this thread also talks about the case: "Game Over...
There are legal precedents that protect Nintendo and there are legal precedents that do not. On some occasions Nintendo has stopped independent third-party...
How could N sue for writing ARM code. They dont own the arm codes or processors. That is all you are doing on the agb anyways; using arm codes to move data ...
Daniel
webmaster@...
Oct 31, 2001 3:09 am
http://www.christianlink.com/media/wisdom/. Good versus Evil ... mmmmmm ... fight against fanatism .. mmmmm .. ok ... I see Exucse me for that .. but in France...
Pierre-Emmanuel CHAUT
pe_chaut@...
Oct 31, 2001 12:37 pm
To the best of my knowledge on this, Nintendo cant do squat about you
developing for the platform. The can point and wave a nasty looking
finger... but that's...
ive never had anyone complain that im using a 3rd party writable cart - why would they? well, as long as when they boot it up it dosnt have a copy of one of...
I should have the "right" to create a game without jumping through any damn hoops for Nintendo. If I know the profit from my work is getting leeched by a...
You should have the "right" to create a game without jumping through any damn hoops for Nintendo? Yeah, right. And I should have the right to play football...
Francis Lillie
francis_lillie@...
Nov 1, 2001 5:03 pm
Well, here in the United States, they claim to have a "Seperation Between Church and State" As a Southern Baptist I sometimes find this troublesome. Anyway,...
... this is exactly the best way to go about it. rather that complain that the big N is mean and blah blah blah, put your nose to the grindstone and make a...
Aaron M Pendley
capnfunkor@...
Nov 1, 2001 12:33 am
If I wanted to work for a GBA dev team right now I would. I can write Jetpack GBA myself so why should I have to join a big company and share the profits,...
Thats almost exactly how i feel. LOL ... From: The Blue Hippo To: gbadev@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2001 12:51 AM Subject: Re: [gbadev] Re:...
Virtually all console producers follow this route ( I know of none that dont ), it allows a level of quality control completely unavailable on the pc, one of...
Stanforth, Chris
cs@...
Nov 1, 2001 9:33 am
... are ... LOL - did you guys also hide them all when N or Sony did a tour of the offices?? A couple of lurkers on the list will remember doing this!! Dave...
I believe that the sole reason is money. Although the software released for the GBA is fairly bug free, the quality of the majority of games released to date...
The quality control is for practical reasons. You can't patch a cartrige. Blocking small developers has nothing to do with this. I agree that N having the...
... Jetpack ? the old speccy game from Rare/Ultimate ? ... Because they spent millions developing the console and advertising it, and they don't want shit...
... Hash: SHA1 ... but he wouldnt be making profit off of the console. Just the game. So that argument makes no sense. And just because nintendo choose to sell...
... It makes perfect sense, if nin hadn't spent a great deal of time and effort in making the console in the 1st place, what would people play his game on ? ...
Here's my quick take on it. The reason I'm writing this is because it seems fairly disturbing to me that a lot of people on this list feel that Nintendo has...
... Hash: SHA1 ... Excluding patent issues of course. ... The only way nintendo can impose restricitions is if you sign something to that effect (i.e when you...
... Indeed. But that case hasn't happened against Nintendo... yet ! ... But *isn't* this the crux of the matter, you need this logo to boot the cart, and thus...
... Agreed. ... Not if the design of the razor attachment it proprierty and copyright... then only they can make the razors to fit the handle ! ... Agreed. ......
Calm down man. It's a big bad world out there - deal with it. Nintendo create a market and (attempt) to control it. You either play by their rules or don't...
John Pickford
john@...
Nov 1, 2001 3:57 pm
I am dealing with it by exposing it and discussing it. Opinions can spread and have a huge impact even if we are never aware of it. You would have everyone...
<RANT> Jeez - enough already!!! Get that chip off your shoulder. With an attitude like this it's no wonder that Nintendo turned you down as a registered ...
Thanks for saying what a lot of the other guys think Dave! Deurk. [moderator note: i agree, take it off list. i'll no longer approve any messages on this...
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