Id’s veteran developers, their hands full, pointed to a promising new game company in Oklahoma called 2015 Studios, founded in 1997 by Tom Kudirka. EA asked id Software, which had made the World War II-themed Wolfenstein games, if it wanted to make a another game dubbed Medal of Honor. That team included Craig Allen, Adrian Jones, and Scott Langteau.īut the most ambitious Private Ryan project, a PC game, survived the transition.
During this time, a team that ultimately became the Spark Unlimited studio managed to get out a couple of Medal of Honor games out on the Sony PlayStation. He sold DreamWorks Interactive to Electronic Arts in 2000. Three top investment pros open up about what it takes to get your video game funded.īut after the dismal failure that year of the heavily-hyped dinosaur-fighting game Jurassic Park: Trespasser, Spielberg lost his appetite for games.
