Path: chuka.playstation.co.uk!news From: "Nick Ferguson" Newsgroups: scee.yaroze.freetalk.english Subject: Great Industry bust-ups... Date: Sun, 17 Jan 1999 00:20:22 -0000 Organization: PlayStation Net Yaroze (SCEE) Lines: 31 Message-ID: <77ra6t$hoo6@chuka.playstation.co.uk> NNTP-Posting-Host: dialup137-221.saqnet.co.uk X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 4.72.3110.1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 Hiya all, Have you read the Dallas Observer's article on Ion Storm yet? Shows you what some out-of-control egos can do when they try... http://www.dallasobserver.com/1999/011499/feature1-1.html And when you're finished with that one, take a look at this report on the bust-up of Speccy codeshop Imagine and wonder if history's repeating itself again..? (thanks to ARRGH! for the link) http://www.arrgh.co.uk/reviews/imaginecrash.html Finally, a plug for the new site I write for - Loonygames! Check this article out for a somewhat sobering look at working in the games industry... http://www.loonygames.com/content/1.20/btc/ Have a good weekend - I guess this gives you something to look at if you're bored on Sunday! Nick "I will return" F -------------------------- www.saqnet.co.uk/users/nickf www.loonygames.com www.netyaroze-europe.com/~rookie1 "Game over, man. Game over!"