Tyrannical on 24 December 2008
MS didn't give them $50M
MS advanced them $50M on the royalties for the DLC (paid in advance)
If take-two makes less then $50M from the DLC, they have to pay MS back the difference.
Yet, today, America's leaders are reenacting every folly that brought these great powers [Russia, Germany, and Japan] to ruin -- from arrogance and hubris, to assertions of global hegemony, to imperial overstretch, to trumpeting new 'crusades,' to handing out war guarantees to regions and countries where Americans have never fought before. We are piling up the kind of commitments that produced the greatest disasters of the twentieth century.
— Pat Buchanan – A Republic, Not an Empire
