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Message: <blockquote data-quote="SilentJay" data-source="post: 9143733" data-attributes="member: 9209">Well, that's EGG's version of the story.  If you read the filing, it's more complicated than that.  What this article doesn't mention, but is mentioned in the <a href="https://gizmodo.com/rebel-moon-ttrpg-netflix-sued-evil-genius-games-1850880262" target="_blank">Gizmodo article</a>, is that EGG accidentally posted supposedly non-approved* stuff to their website that ended up being shared on social media.  EGG's CEO's attitude towards the breach apparently pissed off the folks at Netflix, who decided that it was the straw that broke the camel's back, and terminated the license.EGG declined the initial offering, which admittedly was insultingly low (it was double their initial licensing fee), and is suing instead.  Also, they're clearly banking on creating a stir like the OGL scandal to leverage things in their favour.  The fact that they're leaving out details makes me wary of them, though.  Both sides, really.  I signed the petition, but I've learned things, separate from this story, about the publisher since that make me regret doing so.*Netflix says non-approved, EGG says it was the same stuff that they approved for GAMA.  That said, approved for GAMA doesn't automatically mean approved for the website.</blockquote>