Started by BlueMarsalis79, Jun 09, 2022, 06:09:08 PM
Quote from: Nukiemorph on Dec 08, 2023, 05:35:05 PMFireteam Elite is in 2202.
Quote from: ralfy on Dec 09, 2023, 02:25:02 AMI think what's canon is ultimately dependent on what franchise holders authorize for release, including in novels, comic books, and games.
Quote from: Xenomrph on Dec 09, 2023, 02:27:31 AMQuote from: ralfy on Dec 09, 2023, 02:25:02 AMI think what's canon is ultimately dependent on what franchise holders authorize for release, including in novels, comic books, and games.You should ignore what they say and decide what you want to be canon based on what gives you the most enjoyment.
Quote from: ralfy on Dec 09, 2023, 04:04:43 AMQuote from: Xenomrph on Dec 09, 2023, 02:27:31 AMQuote from: ralfy on Dec 09, 2023, 02:25:02 AMI think what's canon is ultimately dependent on what franchise holders authorize for release, including in novels, comic books, and games.You should ignore what they say and decide what you want to be canon based on what gives you the most enjoyment.Franchise holders decide what gets put in these works. Given that, the only way to ignore them and decide what you want is to create fan fiction in different media and release them for non-commercial use, with the hope that you won't get shut down.
Quote from: Xenomrph on Dec 09, 2023, 04:48:16 AMI'm not saying write and publish fan-fiction (although I guess you can do what you want), just that you are not beholden to what some company thinks is or isn't "canon".
Quote from: ralfy on Dec 10, 2023, 06:24:34 AMQuote from: Xenomrph on Dec 09, 2023, 04:48:16 AMI'm not saying write and publish fan-fiction (although I guess you can do what you want), just that you are not beholden to what some company thinks is or isn't "canon".Some will argue something is canon and some will argue otherwise, but what will be released and shown is what's approved by those who own the IP. Meanwhile, the latter can choose to go against those, too.