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Gamecock Postmortem
[Nov 18, 2011, 11:57 am ET] – Share – Viewing Comments

Why Gamecock Failed on 1UP.com is a postmortem on the rise and fall of publisher Gamecock, mainly told from the perspective of cofounder Mike Wilson, now of Devolver Digital. He describes the goals of the company and how these were impacted by breach of contract by its investors, its acquisition by SouthPeak Interactive, and the fallout of an economic downturn. He also offers an explanation for the the incident where they Gamecock-blocked Ken Levine's acceptance speech at the Video Game Awards. Thanks nin.

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Re: Gamecock Postmortem
Nov 18, 2011, 22:07

The Half Elf

Re: Gamecock Postmortem Nov 18, 2011, 22:07

Nov 18, 2011, 22:07

The Half Elf

GOD Games which later became Gamecock wasted money on stupid shit like their lot across from E3, rushing the mic at an Awards show in stupid outfits (yeah it was the Spike VGA's but still), and other assorted things, instead of putting the time and money into games.