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If I remember correctly, it was a decision made by Atari, being the big guy at the time calling the shots. They probably expected the Bioware community to outlive the Obsidian community ;)

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If I remember correctly, it was a decision made by Atari, being the big guy at the time calling the shots. They probably expected the Bioware community to outlive the Obsidian community ;)

 

Now it's the Biowere community. Nyuk-nyuk... :cat:

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Yep, there were NWN2 forums here during development. Ferret, MCA and Feargus were occasional posters, then.

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If I remember correctly, it was a decision made by Atari, being the big guy at the time calling the shots. They probably expected the Bioware community to outlive the Obsidian community ;)

Atari? You mean that company that went bankrupt a few years ago, and now they make online casino, and free phone apps

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If I remember correctly, it was a decision made by Atari, being the big guy at the time calling the shots. They probably expected the Bioware community to outlive the Obsidian community ;)

Atari? You mean that company that went bankrupt a few years ago, and now they make online casino, and free phone apps

 

Yes, the same company that wrestled the D&D IP from Interplay and killed off "The Black Hound" project. It's a strange world sometimes.

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And it wasn't actually "ATARI", but rather Infogrames which was once a great, classic developer.

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Heja Sverige!!
Everyone should cuffawkle more.
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If I remember correctly, it was a decision made by Atari, being the big guy at the time calling the shots. They probably expected the Bioware community to outlive the Obsidian community ;)

 

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