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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Ghost Recon: Commander cancelled, staff laid off.

    Ghost Recon: Commander has been cancelled, and developer Loot Drop laid off its staff.
    Oct 30, 2012 7:30am PDT
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    Steve Watts posted a new article, Ghost Recon: Commander cancelled, staff laid off.

    Ghost Recon: Commander has been cancelled, and developer Loot Drop laid off its staff. : ShacknewsThis person is cool!

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    • Surprise of the year : kill9This person is cool!
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      Staff Drop : Dave-A
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        This is John Romero's team, right? Sucky month for him. He canceled his kickstarter for lack of inter... : LoioshDwaggieThis person is cool!
        • Yup, it's John and Brenda's company. : Gary the LlamaThis person is cool!
        • John Romero needs to talk to that shacker that called out GeorgeB3DR on here. John Romero is not releva : Skoal^Fyfan
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      Another one bites the dust, this has been a really bad generation for smaller devs :( : one random winner
      • This just in: Free To Play/Facebook games are not a sound business model. : Thornfist
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        Well I would argue only for facebook games. Indy devs are growing like crazy ACROSS THE WORLD thanks to ... : vortex6930
        • I for "smaller devs" I meant stuff like Double Fine sized, most indy studios I would call "Micro" and the... : one random winner
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      Not a good couple weeks for Brenda Brathwaite. : mopic42
      • Seriously. I wonder if the company will pull through. (Do they have any other projects or games in the wo... : Gary the LlamaThis person is cool!
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      I'm not looking forward to the newest Tech Bubble bursting. The costs associated with building a game ha... : JodoMcFatty
      • Could not agree more. People using SFO up here as there benchmark is aggravating, I can't compete with al... : timaste
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        You have a pretty warped perspective of what salaries are like in the north american games industry. For... : Professer12
        • I don't think so. Those start-ups, if they are proper start ups are not hiring joe blow programmer, they... : JodoMcFatty
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      Remember the original Ghost Recon? That was such an awesome game. : Nali4Freedom
      • I remember it well. Spent may hours playing this game. Then they ruined it by going futuristic and left t... : Bill32399
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      This makes me wonder if the seminal game designers of the 90s and early 2000s have been unable to adapt a... : Rice-RocketeerThis person is cool!
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        When you do that you have to look at Blizzard, Valve, Eidos. Bethesda and Bioware too. : one random winner
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          I dunno, Bioware seems to be falling behind the times with DA2, ME3, and SW:TOR, and Bethesda's essential... : the archvileThis person is cool!
          • Sorry; by "Morrowind" I should've said "Oblivion". : the archvileThis person is cool!