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as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anyone from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this brings us to the issue that seems to have generated the most headlines for star citizen. ca-ching! money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money, but when you think the movie avatar cost $237 million to make, and most estimates put gta 5 costing $265 million to make, it's not a crazy amount of cash to put into a game. reports in the press have appeared, suggesting micromanagement of certain aspects of the game's development has contributed to star citizen's delays. we've spoken to several former employees at cloud imperium. all spoke positively of their time making the game, and although many admit
as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anyone from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this...
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as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anybody from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this brings us to the issue that seems to have generated the most headlines for star citizen. money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money, but when you think the movie avatar cost $237 million to make, and most estimates put gta v costing $265 million to make, it's not a crazy amount of cash to put into a game. from sunny southern california to grey, wintry manchester. while development on the game continues, here in manchester, citizencon — which is a convention dedicated entirely to the video game — is kicking off. citizencon is where fans and backers of the game can meet each other, as well as
as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anybody from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this...
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as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anyone from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this brings us to the issue that seems to have generated the most headlines for star citizen. ca-ching! money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money, but when you think the movie avatar cost $237 million to make, and most estimates put gta 5 costing $265 million to make, it's not a crazy amount of cash to put into a game. reports in the press have appeared, suggesting micromanagement of certain aspects of the game's development has contributed to star citizen's delays. we've spoken to several former employees at cloud imperium. all spoke positively of their time making the game, and although many admit
as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anyone from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this...
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as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, robert's space industries, a subsidiary of cloud, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he had spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anybody from taking rsi to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this brings us to the issue that seems to have generated the most headlines for star citizen — money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money but when you think, the movie avatar was $370 million to make and most estimates put gta 5 costing $265 million to make, it is not a crazy amount of cash to put into a game. from sunny southern california to grey and wintry manchester. while development on the game continues, here in manchester, citizen con, which is a convention dedicated entirely to the video game, is kicking off. citizen con is where fans and backers of the game can meet each other, as well as the games development teams
as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, robert's space industries, a subsidiary of cloud, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $4,500 — money he had spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anybody from taking rsi to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this brings us to the issue that...
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as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $a,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anybody from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this brings us to the issue that seems to have generated the most headlines for star citizen. ca-ching! money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money, but when you think the movie avatar cost $370 million to make, and most estimates put gta 5 costing $265 million to make, it's not a crazy amount of cash to put into a game. reports in the press have appeared suggesting micromanagement of certain aspects of the game's development has contributed to star citizen's delays. we spoke to severalformer citizen's delays. we spoke to several former employees and all spoke positively of their time making the game
as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year, roberts space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium, was taken to court by a backer seeking a refund of almost $a,500 — money he'd spent backing the game. a california judge dismissed the case without prejudice, due to a clause in the star citizen end user license agreement which prevents anybody from taking roberts space industries to court for a refund. the games company says it does issue refunds within a 30—day window. this...
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as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year robert space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium look for a refund of $4500. thejudge dismissed the case due to a clause in the star citizen and user agreement, which will prevent anyone from taking robert space industries to court for a refund. the company says it does offer refunds within a 30 day window. this brings us to the most headline raising issue for the star citizen. money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money, but when you think about the movie avatar, that cost 237 million to make an most estimates put gta five $265 million to make, it isn't a crazy amount of cash to put into a game. the reports in the press have suggested micromanagement of certain aspects of the game's development has contributed to star citizen's delays. we've spoken to several former employees at la imperium who all spoke positively of their time making the game. many admit there have been delays, but this year size of the project is one main reason for the lengthy development time. from sunny california to grey winchester. here, citizen
as a result of changes to the game, earlier this year robert space industries, a subsidiary of cloud imperium look for a refund of $4500. thejudge dismissed the case due to a clause in the star citizen and user agreement, which will prevent anyone from taking robert space industries to court for a refund. the company says it does offer refunds within a 30 day window. this brings us to the most headline raising issue for the star citizen. money. $250 million sounds like a lot of money, but when...