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Command & Conquer: Tiberium

Command & Conquer: Tiberium

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For eleven years, an alien tower has stood dormant, looming like an unholy mountain over a wasteland once known as the Mediterranean Sea. The tower was thought to be a relic of the Third Tiberium War; a devastating war fought for control over ...

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Tiberium cancellation raises questions and eyebrows

Posted on Wednesday, 8 October 2008 by daffeh, source: Gamasutra
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Who dares to cancel me?!
Gamasutra went up and talked to some analyst called Mike Hickey who is quite concerned for Electronic Arts since they made the decision to axe
Command & Conquer: Tiberium while the game was nearly done. It seems that shareholders and stock traders don't like such bold moves that late in the development process.
"Continued lack of management execution and/or product quality, damages new management’s credibility and dampens our excitement for the company’s shares,"
Hickey puts his hopes for the company's stock on new IP's like Mirror's Edge and Dead Space combined with a strong performance from Warhammer Online.

It seems the analyst camp is quite divided on the matter as Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter seems to think that such a hard decision adds to the credibility of the company.

Man, analysing game companies seems like such an interesting job...
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