A trip down memory lane, focusing on the second game in the Gobliiins trilogy. They definitely don't make them like this anymore, which is both good and bad!
During a talk at GDC 2022, Wolfenstein 3D and DOOM designer John Romero recalled how only $100,000 stood between Sierra On-Line purchasing id Software in 1992.
Imagine how different the industry would be today if this had happened. Weird to think about what snowball effects this acquisition would've had.
Today marks 20 years since "Chainsaw Monday" where Major Layoffs occurred on February 22nd, 1999 at Yosemite Entertainment, the former Headquarters of Sierra On-Line in Oakhurst, CA and two thirds of Sierra's employees lost their jobs!
We're taking a look back at a handful of canceled MMOs that could have been great, from Blizzard's Titan project to not one but two Ultima Online sequels.