22 years ago today, my first game, Battlecruiser 3000AD (BC3K) was released.
The History.
threadreaderapp.com/thread/1046776…
The History.
threadreaderapp.com/thread/1046776…
I also remember how Take 2 tried to shape the narrative and pin the blame on me. Claiming that I was mad at them over the game, kicked a coke machine, and quit the development.
And CGW, without a SINGLE effort to fact check, printed it.
And another BC3K meme was born.
And CGW, without a SINGLE effort to fact check, printed it.
And another BC3K meme was born.
It wasn't until many years later in 2001, that they revealed they had done a follow-up and got someone on the record to say that it was all fiction that didn't actually happen.
That's the sort of crap that I was dealing with at the time. So I kept fighting back.
That's the sort of crap that I was dealing with at the time. So I kept fighting back.
A few years later, the CEO of Take 2 was up on charges for an accounting scam.
wsj.com/articles/SB107…
wsj.com/articles/SB107…
For those of you sending me DMs about the resolution of that CGW article, I can't locate the source material to capture high res images. But here is the readable PDF version.
3000ad.com/press/01-04-00…
3000ad.com/press/01-04-00…
