Ex-NCsoft Employees on Tabula Rasa's Demise2010-02-24 00:00:00to ask if it should be delayed, it probably should be. But I didn't feel very passionately about it one way or the other. (I'm told later that most of the team DID feel pretty passionately about it and made it known so.)
The survey's results weren't announced. Internal rumors swept pretty widely (I know, because if they got to my end of the building, they were pretty wide) that the results were almost unanimously for a delay.
There was no delay.
Whoops.
There is more in Jennings' well-known Broken Toys blog, documenting the post-release disappointment and denial of failure by corporate heads.
I applaud Martin and Jennings for speaking out about Tabula Rasa, its shortcomings, and the lessons
learned throughout this experience. Martin's final conclusio...