gamesindustry.biz - 5/6/2009
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Ultima and Tabula Rasa creator Richard Garriott is to sue previous employer NCsoft for USD 24 million (EUR 18 million) according to a new Texas western district court filing.
Although further details are currently restricted the ...
gamepolitics.com - 5/6/2009
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gamepolitics.com —
The once-happy business union of Ultima series creator
Richard Garriott and Korea-based MMO publisher NCsoft turned vicious...
at its end, according to documents filed by Garriott with U.S. District Court in Texas. Kotaku broke the news of the lawsuit ...
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Richard Garriott Sues NC Soft Over Millions in Stock Options
gamasutra.com - 5/11/2009
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gamasutra.com —
After seeing a drop in fiscal 2008 profits,
NCsoft has started 2009 with solid financial results for...
its first quarter ended March 31. NCsoft said numbers were up because it was able to generate major revenues with its new MMORPG, Aion , which ...
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News - Aion Drives Sharp Rise In Sales, Profits For NCsoft
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The Common Sense Gamer —
... In other news, looks like Garriott feels the need to sue NCSoft for $24 million under a “Torts – Property – Other Fraud” classification…and that’s all we seem to know at the moment. This kind of made me scratch my head considering how much money this man spent on the astounding success that was TR. Considering Garriott wanted to pursue “other interests” that just happened to be yet another game, winning this suit would at least fund a quarter of the price-tag for him. ...
Daily Blogroll 5/6 — Tempests and Teapots edition
West Karana —
... site, and the site of their pastor, may be found at Tanya’s Math Blog.
Syp of Bio Break writes that according to EA’s quarterly reports, Warhammer Online has only about 300,000 players — Lord of the Rings Online territory. These are not bad numbers, although wildly lower than they anticipated, perhaps leading to their $111-120 million loss. Maybe they should take a cue from Activision/Blizzard and exploit, exploit, exploit.
Richard Garriott is suing NCsoft, publishers and developers of his ill-fated MMO Tabula Rasa, ...
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