From: Tudor Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp,rec.games.programmer,alt.comp.shareware.for-kids Subject: Re: Publishing a game Date: Sun, 19 Jan 1997 12:37:55 -0800 Organization: Communications Accesibles Montreal Lines: 20 Message-ID: <32E28623.4841@cam.org> References: <5bqo19$58 AT news DOT cableinet DOT net> <32E1F436 DOT 453A AT netcomuk DOT co DOT uk> Reply-To: tudor AT cam DOT org NNTP-Posting-Host: dynamicppp-139.hip.cam.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Oliver Stiller wrote: > Deals are very different depending on the amount of advance, > the product quality etc. Expect anything between 5% and 20% > of the retail price. The last figure is realistic for registered > shareware copies only but not for CDs sold via stores. Do ya mean you allways get that much??wow... So,if I make a game and go to Virgin or EA (if it's good enough :) or whoever they will take 80% and I only 20% ??? Shouldn't it be the other way around?? -- tudor 'at' cam 'dot' org yoda69 'at' hotmail 'dot' com http://www.cam.org/~tudor -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.1 GCS d-(--) s(-):(+) a? C+ UL>++++ P L>+++++ E- W++ N o K---(----) w--- O---- M-- V-? PS+++ PE Y PGP t+ 5-- X+++>++++ R tv b+ DI D+ G e->++ h>++ r- y>+++++ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------