Some Things Never Change

[A Black Falcon]

That would do it then, wouldn't it... when companies get in trouble (or in an uncertain ownership situation, which Sega also had with the whole Sammy situation), people leave. They can replace them, but the new people won't be as good. They've still got teams which can make good games -- the sports teams, Virtua Fighter people, Monkey Ball, etc -- but yeah, it's clear that something is missing.