![]() That's something that we cannot compete with, and we understand the entrepreneurial spirit and support it," Miller continued.Īmong those who've left 3D Realms over the last several years have been Tom Hall to Ion Storm, Chuck Jones to Valve Software, and Mark Dochtermann, Jim Dose and Richard 'Levelord' Gray to Ritual Entertainment.Īs to people getting fired, Miller said the number has been less than one per year. "When people do quit here they form their own companies or become an equity partner in a new company. "So people quitting from us is not a problem, in fact I think we have far fewer people leaving from us than our local competitors (Ritual and Ion especially). "We've had just two people quit in the last two years," Miller told us. Scott Miller, the president of Apogee-3D Realms, declined to elaborate on specifics regarding Scarboro's and Schuytema's departure, but did discuss with us turnover at 3D Realms. ![]() Both Ritual Entertainment and Rebel Boat Rocker were founded by former 3D Realms employees, Ritual in fact by a pair of former Prey team members. He also confirmed that the lead programmer, William Scarboro, had left the company: "William Scarboro has left by mutual decision." Broussard said the departures were "amicable" and wished both of them well in the future.ģD Realms has been the springboard for many start-up game companies. "We felt a change was needed on the game." Prey is a high profile 3D shooter featuring an advanced engine using portal technology, early demos of which have drawn high acclaim.īroussard's statement hinted that lead designer Paul Schuytema was let go: "Paul Schuytema is no longer with us at 3D Realms on the Prey project," Broussard said. "We will not go into details as they are nobody's business but ours and the parties involved." "In an effort to appease all the press that are contacting us, I have a brief statement," said Broussard. ![]() Few details were made public, but 3D Realms president George Broussard issued a short notice:
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