* CryTek never showed the court the actual agreement
they claim CIG violated, because it flat out disproves all of their claims.
Inter-graph, a computer - aided design company, says one of its computers can draw pictures containing 50 000 polygons in one second, but Canon
claims its CIG can draw 80 000 polygons in a second with a computer that is 20 per cent slower — though Canon polygons are not necessarily identical to Inter-graph ones.
Not exact matches
Because the other half of why Derek Smart is so terrified for the project is that he
claims to have emails from people
claiming to work or have worked at
CIG and know the financials, and he
claims they
claim that there's $ 8 million left in the bank.
What this means for Star Citizen is unclear, but if Crytek is found to be correct in its
claims,
CIG may have to fork over a lot of crowd - funded money to Crytek — putting the game in serious jeopardy.
The lawsuit, filed in California,
claims that
CIG «promised, among other things, (i) to use the CryEngine game development platform exclusively and to promote that platform within the video game, (ii) to collaborate with Crytek on CryEngine development and (iii)(to take a number of steps to ensure that Crytek's intellecutal property was protected.»
CIG stood absolutely no chance of prevailing, not only on merits, but whatever
claims they thought they had, would never have survived a motion to dismiss.
CIG also
claimed that it doesn't account for the monthly subscriptions which, hilariously enough, some backers are actually paying for.
The funding chart, long suspected to be inaccurate, and which various sources have said they are willing to testify under oath as to how it's being manipulated, is
claimed by
CIG to only track backer money.
Why has
CIG spent time on creating bullshit stuff, all pumped from StarWars and Dune lores, and
claimed to be tech proof of concept by E.Roberts.
And
CIG taking it down, doesn't satisfy or alleviate any
claims that me, the writer of the article, or the then EIC, may or may not have against
CIG or Chris Roberts if we decided to pursue those
claims down the road.