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by Ace42
Tue Apr 30, 2019 10:59 am
Forum: MegaTokyo Visual Novel
Topic: Visual Novel [renamed]
Replies: 46
Views: 183588

Re: Visual Novel [renamed]

Make sure you stipulate explicitly in the contract that you have no intention of paying any of those invoices out of the startup capital or company revenues Why? I wasn't saying that it's inappropriate to pay piece-wages for work done; in fact I implied the exact opposite – From the post which you ...
by Ace42
Tue Apr 30, 2019 8:38 am
Forum: MegaTokyo Visual Novel
Topic: Visual Novel [renamed]
Replies: 46
Views: 183588

Re: Visual Novel [renamed]

That doesn't matter, which was the whole point of the mom-n-pop corner store analogy. So the facts and common practice doesn't matter; what matters is an analogy which doesn't apply here? Get outta town. If the sole (or near-sole) owner is acting in their capacity as (corner store) head pizza chef,...
by Ace42
Sat Apr 27, 2019 9:35 am
Forum: MegaTokyo Visual Novel
Topic: Visual Novel [renamed]
Replies: 46
Views: 183588

Re: Visual Novel [renamed]

What part of "when /he/ is pushing on with other projects" and "/project creators/" in that quotation made you think I was referring to employees as opposed to Fred himself? And, in most investment scenarios comparable to this one, it's hard to imagine the start-up team being comprised of salaried e...
by Ace42
Mon Apr 22, 2019 5:14 pm
Forum: MegaTokyo Visual Novel
Topic: Visual Novel [renamed]
Replies: 46
Views: 183588

Re: Visual Novel [renamed]

'This reality is reflected in the disclaimers on Kickstarter's policy pages that project creators are only obliged to fulfill rewards on a 'best-effort' basis, and Kickstarter itself is not liable for any refunds or losses. It's called "business failure".' Let's see what Kickstarter's policy page sa...
by Ace42
Sat May 26, 2018 12:46 pm
Forum: MegaTokyo Visual Novel
Topic: So, will it be ever delivered?
Replies: 50
Views: 159070

Re: So, will it be ever delivered?

I want to re-focus the game on the story elements that I believe most people are, in fact, most interested in. Curious to know what elements those are. Because if it's just retreading the main comic story, my reply would be "swing and a miss." I'm not going to pretend I speak for anyone but me; how...
by Ace42
Tue Apr 17, 2018 12:32 pm
Forum: MegaTokyo Visual Novel
Topic: So, will it be ever delivered?
Replies: 50
Views: 159070

Re: So, will it be ever delivered?

PAARFI. NO ONE CARES ABOUT THE SLOW ANIMATION PART OF THIS. NO ONE CARES ABOUT WHETHER DIALOGUE IS IN SPEECH BUBBLES. NO ONE. It's a stupid tangent that has thrown the project completely off the rails of what it was supposed to be. This was supposed to be a visual novel. Exactly this. All I wanted ...