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werit.blogspot.com - 6/25/2009
It's not the end of the world
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As you have no doubt heard , EA is restructuring Bioware and Mythic under a new MMO group. This group will be lead by Ray Muzyka at Bioware. Mark Jacobs will be leaving and co-founder Rob Denton will report to Ray. In essence, Mythic will now report to Bioware. It is no secret that WAR did not ...
Mythic employees shocked at Mark Jacobs' departure
massively.com - 6/24/2009
Mythic employees shocked at Mark Jacobs' departure
— massively.com — Mythic employees were surprised by their boss' departure, sources told me today. I spoke with a former... employee, who asked to remain anonymous, about what they and their old co-workers thought regarding today's announcement that Mark Jacobs, ... (more) Mythic employees shocked at Mark Jacobs' departure

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Mythic's Mark Jacobs leaves EA
massively.com - 6/25/2009
Mythic's Mark Jacobs leaves EA
— massively.com — Mark Jacobs , the former General Manager of Mythic Entertainment and Lead Designer of Warhammer Online ,... has left EA on 23rd June, the company announced today. This comes as part of restructuring plans within EA which includes both Mythic and ... (more) Mythic's Mark Jacobs leaves EA

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brokentoys.org - 6/25/2009
Outsized Personalities
— brokentoys.org — So now that I’m home and can look up from wikis and playtests, some reflection on part... of today’s news. It’s probably no secret that Mark Jacobs and I have had our differences in the past – in particular, after some of my ... (more) Outsized Personalities

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Daily Blogroll 6/25 — A Valiant Effort edition
West Karana — ... Snazfg urges people not to pillory either EA or Jacobs until more is known. Heartless_ said he knew it all along (I guess he did!). Ardwulf wonders if this means Mythic will be getting some Bioware resources (don’t count on it). Tobold suspects the merge came because Warhammer did not meet the goals Jacobs promised. Stropps agrees. Abalieno at Cesspit would have preferred this ended differently, with more learning and caring. Werit detects an air of schadenfreud among some of the commentators. And Scott Jennings reminisces ...

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Mythic + BioWare restructuring — NecroRogIcon
EA has reorganized Mythic and BioWare and kinda / sorta / maybe merged them. In name at least, they’ll remain separate but basically the gist of it is that the two docs at BioWare are in charge and Mark Jacobs gets flicked off the gameboard. If you want the more complete description + ...
The Sky IS Falling: Mythic and Bioware Merged By EA — Heartless_ Gamer
Big news today, Mark Jacobs is leaving Mythic as EA merges Mythic with Bioware . Today we have important news to share with the community. EA is restructuring its RPG and MMO games development into a new group that includes both Mythic and BioWare. This newly formed team will be led by Ray ...
Mythic and BioWare Form New RPG/MMO Group — Online Gaming Radio
Today we have important news to share with the community. EA is restructuring its RPG and MMO games development into a new group that includes both Mythic and BioWare. This newly formed team will be led by Ray Muzyka, co-founder and General Manager of BioWare. With this change, Ray becomes ...