Poll of the Day > Why does Microsoft let all of their IPs rot? Example Rare IPs for the most part.

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ImmortalityV 02/02/18 6:33:51 PM #1:	I mean how hard is it for the richest of the three to invest in software developement? --- -------------------------------------------------- Proud Social Justice Warrior <cite>ImmortalityV posted [p:895336380] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>I mean how hard is it for the richest of the three to invest in software developement?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 02/02/18 6:35:30 PM #2:	You don't make money by producing a product, but by preventing anyone else from --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:895336478] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>You don't make money by producing a product, but by preventing anyone else from</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Kyuubi4269 02/02/18 7:21:03 PM #3:	Microsoft purchases, not develops. --- RIP_Supa posted... I've seen some stuff <cite>Kyuubi4269 posted [p:895339006] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>Microsoft purchases, not develops.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
streamofthesky 02/02/18 7:23:27 PM #4:	Lokarin posted... You don't make money by producing a product, but by preventing anyone else from Or follow the Apple model: Do that, plus buy out anyone who does produce a good product and lay claim to it. Also, prioritize marketing above all else. <cite>streamofthesky posted [p:895339132] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>You don't make money by producing a product, but by preventing anyone else from</quote> Or follow the Apple model: Do that, plus buy out anyone who does produce a good product and lay claim to it. Also, prioritize marketing above all else.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 02/02/18 7:26:05 PM #5:	streamofthesky posted... Lokarin posted... You don't make money by producing a product, but by preventing anyone else from Or follow the Apple model: Do that, plus buy out anyone who does produce a good product and lay claim to it. Also, prioritize marketing above all else. BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.> --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:895339290] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>streamofthesky posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>You don't make money by producing a product, but by preventing anyone else from</quote> Or follow the Apple model: Do that, plus buy out anyone who does produce a good product and lay claim to it. Also, prioritize marketing above all else.</quote> BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shadowsword87 02/02/18 7:26:56 PM #6:	Lokarin posted... BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal. --- ImmortalityV, "I would like to kiss Icoyar to be honest in a non gay way though" <cite>shadowsword87 posted [p:895339335] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.></quote> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
MICHALECOLE 02/02/18 7:27:26 PM #7:	I dont understand why Nintendo releases the donkey Kong country games for every system but I cant get a fucking port of diddy Kong racing <cite>MICHALECOLE posted [p:895339365] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>I dont understand why Nintendo releases the donkey Kong country games for every system but I cant get a fucking port of diddy Kong racing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Dikitain 02/02/18 7:33:38 PM #8:	MICHALECOLE posted... I dont understand why Nintendo releases the donkey Kong country games for every system but I cant get a fucking port of diddy Kong racing Because Nintendo only owns the Donkey Kong characters, and Rare owns the rest. So they can't. Plus they have Mario Kart already. --- I am a senior software engineer. If you see me post here, I am tired of writing TPS reports. <cite>Dikitain posted [p:895339750] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALECOLE posted...</cite> <quote>I dont understand why Nintendo releases the donkey Kong country games for every system but I cant get a fucking port of diddy Kong racing</quote> Because Nintendo only owns the Donkey Kong characters, and Rare owns the rest. So they can't. Plus they have Mario Kart already.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 02/02/18 7:37:51 PM #9:	shadowsword87 posted... Lokarin posted... BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal. My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:895339981] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>shadowsword87 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.></quote> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal.</quote> My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shadowsword87 02/02/18 7:46:23 PM #10:	Lokarin posted... shadowsword87 posted... Lokarin posted... BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal. My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing All right, so that means they would like to make self-driving cars their own special class with their own special rules. One of those rules is that only machines could drive the car. The reason this is being brought up is because insurance companies are sweating about, if a self-driving car runs someone over, who is at fault? The current fix for that is to say that it's still the human's fault, because he/she should have overridden machine's controls to not run the person over. --- ImmortalityV, "I would like to kiss Icoyar to be honest in a non gay way though" <cite>shadowsword87 posted [p:895340453] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote><cite>shadowsword87 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.></quote> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal.</quote> My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing</quote> All right, so that means they would like to make self-driving cars their own special class with their own special rules. One of those rules is that only machines could drive the car. The reason this is being brought up is because insurance companies are sweating about, if a self-driving car runs someone over, who is at fault? The current fix for that is to say that it's still the human's fault, because he/she should have overridden machine's controls to not run the person over.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Lokarin 02/02/18 7:50:35 PM #11:	shadowsword87 posted... Lokarin posted... shadowsword87 posted... Lokarin posted... BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal. My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing All right, so that means they would like to make self-driving cars their own special class with their own special rules. One of those rules is that only machines could drive the car. The reason this is being brought up is because insurance companies are sweating about, if a self-driving car runs someone over, who is at fault? The current fix for that is to say that it's still the human's fault, because he/she should have overridden machine's controls to not run the person over. Thanks for clearing that up --- "Salt cures Everything!" My YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/Nirakolov/videos <cite>Lokarin posted [p:895340699] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>shadowsword87 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote><cite>shadowsword87 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.></quote> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal.</quote> My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing</quote> All right, so that means they would like to make self-driving cars their own special class with their own special rules. One of those rules is that only machines could drive the car. The reason this is being brought up is because insurance companies are sweating about, if a self-driving car runs someone over, who is at fault? The current fix for that is to say that it's still the human's fault, because he/she should have overridden machine's controls to not run the person over.</quote> Thanks for clearing that up</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shadowsword87 02/02/18 7:53:29 PM #12:	Lokarin posted... Thanks for clearing that up Yup, no problem at all. --- ImmortalityV, "I would like to kiss Icoyar to be honest in a non gay way though" <cite>shadowsword87 posted [p:895340873] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>Thanks for clearing that up </quote> Yup, no problem at all.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ferarri619 02/02/18 7:57:10 PM #13:	I will buy an Xbone only if they give us a new Jet Force Gemini, Perfect Dark, and Conker. --- ~Nintendo 64. Get N or Get out. Coming Fall 1996~ <cite>Ferarri619 posted [p:895341100] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>I will buy an Xbone only if they give us a new Jet Force Gemini, Perfect Dark, and Conker.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
LinkPizza 02/02/18 8:11:33 PM #14:	Dikitain posted... MICHALECOLE posted... I dont understand why Nintendo releases the donkey Kong country games for every system but I cant get a fucking port of diddy Kong racing Because Nintendo only owns the Donkey Kong characters, and Rare owns the rest. So they can't. Plus they have Mario Kart already. Which would mean working with rare and their IPs that they are letting rot. And they would basically be in competition with theirselves. Haha. Well, and most likely, it would be a Nintendo & Microsoft exclusive. I can get behind that... Though Microsoft probably couldn't... --- 3DS Friend Code: 4742 6214 5315 Add Me because I'll probably add you. I'm probably the LinkPizza you'll see around. 0001 3388 9537, also. <cite>LinkPizza posted [p:895341901] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Dikitain posted...</cite> <quote><cite>MICHALECOLE posted...</cite> <quote>I dont understand why Nintendo releases the donkey Kong country games for every system but I cant get a fucking port of diddy Kong racing</quote> Because Nintendo only owns the Donkey Kong characters, and Rare owns the rest. So they can't. Plus they have Mario Kart already.</quote> Which would mean working with rare and their IPs that they are letting rot. And they would basically be in competition with theirselves. Haha. Well, and most likely, it would be a Nintendo & Microsoft exclusive. I can get behind that... Though Microsoft probably couldn't...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
BrutonGaster 02/02/18 8:13:36 PM #15:	From my understanding, based on what I've read on the Xbox board, is that Microsoft doesn't actually need games since it has the most powerful console. --- Gentlemen, no fighting please. This is, after all, a council of war. <cite>BrutonGaster posted [p:895342023] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>From my understanding, based on what I've read on the Xbox board, is that Microsoft doesn't actually need games since it has the most powerful console.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Metal_Mario99 02/02/18 8:17:41 PM #16:	shadowsword87 posted... Lokarin posted... shadowsword87 posted... Lokarin posted... BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal. My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing All right, so that means they would like to make self-driving cars their own special class with their own special rules. One of those rules is that only machines could drive the car. The reason this is being brought up is because insurance companies are sweating about, if a self-driving car runs someone over, who is at fault? The current fix for that is to say that it's still the human's fault, because he/she should have overridden machine's controls to not run the person over. Well, what the hell is the point of a self-driving car if you still have to pay attention to the road? --- The GameFAQs mods are terrible at their job. <cite>Metal_Mario99 posted [p:895342266] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>shadowsword87 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote><cite>shadowsword87 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>Lokarin posted...</cite> <quote>BTW: Uber is trying to make self-driving cars illegal >.></quote> Uh... no. They're trying to make driving self-driving cars illegal.</quote> My eyeballs are saying that those are the same thing</quote> All right, so that means they would like to make self-driving cars their own special class with their own special rules. One of those rules is that only machines could drive the car. The reason this is being brought up is because insurance companies are sweating about, if a self-driving car runs someone over, who is at fault? The current fix for that is to say that it's still the human's fault, because he/she should have overridden machine's controls to not run the person over.</quote> Well, what the hell is the point of a self-driving car if you still have to pay attention to the road?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ferarri619 02/02/18 8:21:11 PM #17:	BrutonGaster posted... From my understanding, based on what I've read on the Xbox board, is that Microsoft doesn't actually need games since it has the most powerful console. Sounds like a PC gamer. They always spend time talking about specs and hardware rather than the games themselves. --- ~Nintendo 64. Get N or Get out. Coming Fall 1996~ <cite>Ferarri619 posted [p:895342467] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>BrutonGaster posted...</cite> <quote>From my understanding, based on what I've read on the Xbox board, is that Microsoft doesn't actually need games since it has the most powerful console.</quote> Sounds like a PC gamer. They always spend time talking about specs and hardware rather than the games themselves.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
GanonsSpirit 02/02/18 9:00:57 PM #18:	Ferarri619 posted... Sounds like a PC gamer. They always spend time talking about specs and hardware rather than the games themselves. Well, the PC has more exclusives than all 3 consoles combined, so... --- http://i.imgur.com/tsQUpxC.jpg Thanks, Nade Duck! [[[[[[[[[[[[[[[\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|\|]]]]]]]]]]]]]]]] <cite>GanonsSpirit posted [p:895344526] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Ferarri619 posted...</cite> <quote>Sounds like a PC gamer. They always spend time talking about specs and hardware rather than the games themselves.</quote> Well, the PC has more exclusives than all 3 consoles combined, so...</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
shadowsword87 02/03/18 12:23:28 AM #19:	Metal_Mario99 posted... Well, what the hell is the point of a self-driving car if you still have to pay attention to the road? shrug I don't make the rules, I just follow them. --- ImmortalityV, "I would like to kiss Icoyar to be honest in a non gay way though" <cite>shadowsword87 posted [p:895354744] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>Metal_Mario99 posted...</cite> <quote>Well, what the hell is the point of a self-driving car if you still have to pay attention to the road? </quote> shrug I don't make the rules, I just follow them.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
WarGreymon77 02/03/18 1:32:36 AM #20:	Sega does it too, with non-Sonic IP's. The last real Shining Force game released in the U.S. was Shining Force III. And the PlayStation game Fighting Force was originally being developed as Streets of Rage 4 but they nixed that. --- Creator of the official Digimon: Digital Monsters community board! https://www.gamefaqs.com/boards/1430-digimon-digital-monsters <cite>WarGreymon77 posted [p:895357502] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>Sega does it too, with non-Sonic IP's. The last real Shining Force game released in the U.S. was Shining Force III. And the PlayStation game Fighting Force was originally being developed as Streets of Rage 4 but they nixed that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Ferarri619 02/03/18 3:29:19 AM #21:	WarGreymon77 posted... Sega does it too, with non-Sonic IP's. The last real Shining Force game released in the U.S. was Shining Force III. For Genesis-era fas and below, yeah I can see why they'd be disappointed. When people pressure Sega to bring PSO 2 to the West, I've seen comments like "Screw that, make Phantasy Star IV" lol. For Dreamcast and above it's a bit better, with Shenmue 3 finally being developed and Virtua Fighter chars in DOA. I really fucking want PSO 2 tho. Maybe I should really give up and just play the english patch. --- ~Nintendo 64. Get N or Get out. Coming Fall 1996~ <cite>Ferarri619 posted [p:895360634] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote><cite>WarGreymon77 posted...</cite> <quote>Sega does it too, with non-Sonic IP's. The last real Shining Force game released in the U.S. was Shining Force III.</quote> For Genesis-era fas and below, yeah I can see why they'd be disappointed. When people pressure Sega to bring PSO 2 to the West, I've seen comments like "Screw that, make Phantasy Star IV" lol. For Dreamcast and above it's a bit better, with Shenmue 3 finally being developed and Virtua Fighter chars in DOA. I really fucking want PSO 2 tho. Maybe I should really give up and just play the english patch.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Foppe 02/03/18 3:57:45 AM #22:	All big and old enough developers have IPs that deserves another game. --- GameFAQs isn't going to be merged in with GameSpot or any other site. We're not going to strip out the soul of the site. -CJayC <cite>Foppe posted [p:895361297] in Why does M... [t:76275172]...</cite> <quote>All big and old enough developers have IPs that deserves another game.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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Poll of the Day > Why does Microsoft let all of their IPs rot? Example Rare IPs for the most part.