Recent content by Wessmaniac

Hi shihku7, Believe me, I would love to make another Star Wars space combat game in the X-Wing tradition, and I know David Maxwell (the other mission designer on the first 2 games would, too.) Sadly, there are a number of factors working against this. First of all, the team responsible has...

Thank you Mr. Varney for acknowledging the error you made on what title Lucasarts was showing at CES in 1990. However, it appears you still hold some misconceptions regarding the facts underlying your "anecdote." I will offer another interpretation of the events at CES 1990 and offer an...

Nice article! I want to comment on the following: "In 1998, Volition released Descent: Freespace and followed up with a sequel, Freespace II, in 1999. The Freespace titles featured streamlined interfaces and plenty of eye candy, including the spectacle of capital ships multiple kilometers in...

The Truth about X-Wing and Wing Commander I wasn?t at CES in 1990, but I have to question the veracity of some of the statements in Allen Varney?s article on Wing Leader. I entered the industry as a tester at Lucasfilm Games in 1991 and at that time Larry Holland was working non-stop on...