Sierra Shutdown

[CSN NewsBot]

Vivendi Universal Games has unfortunately shut down the long running, Seattle based gaming company Sierra.

"Restructuring the organization and reducing our cost base are necessary to improve our operating effectiveness and profitability," said VU Games CEO Bruce Hack, in as terse a manner as possible. "This constitutes another important step in our turnaround plan aimed to better position the company for growth."

You may read the full scoop here.

[Smurfzilla]

Pwned

[{Sose}]

But what does this mean for the gaming community? More importantly, how does directly affect Counter-Strike?

[~$Mo]{e~]

so does that mean no more king quest or police quest? lol they did make some fun adventure games back in the day

[ebugg]

i never liked sierra anyway. they deserve it for the shitty S.W.A.T. series

[thePostman]

bout time

[Ryda]

goodgame sierra, you had a good run

[int3rnil]

Well, no problem.. Because the sierra employees will probably join the Vivendi team anyway.. :P



Anyway, they were a good company for a while.

[acidsnow]

This ones for you sierra

/me pours beer on the floor

[Electronic Punk]

*deletes sierra.avi from hl/media folder.*

[VGK]

no HL3?!

[mikestrike]

too bad.. good thing sierra isnt the company that made half life, they just published tit.

[rizzuh]

{Sose} wrote..

But what does this mean for the gaming community? More importantly, how does directly affect Counter-Strike?

Nothing, and it doesn't.

[Darkhorse]

acidsnow wrote..

This ones for you sierra

/me pours beer on the floor

heh

[LexTalionis502]

*kicks the already on the floor Sierra directly in the genitals*

WHO JO DADDY!?!?!

Yeah...Toss me a beer Acid...