Daikatana

Daikatana is a first-person shooter video game developed by Ion Storm and published by Eidos Interactive on April 22, 2000. It is known as one of the major flops of the computer game industry. The game has appeared on such platforms as Windows, Game Boy Color and Nintendo 64. The PlayStation version was cancelled.

External links

• Eidos' official Daikatana website
• John Romero's Daikatana website
• PlanetDaikatana website
• Daikatana profile at MobyGames
• Knee Deep In A Dream: The Story of Daikatana at GameSpot

News articles

• The Dallas Observer's "Stormy Weather" expose on Daikatana's development problems from January 14, 1999
• Wired News: "Doom and Gloom at ION" from January 21, 1999
• The Dallas Observer's "Vapor War: ION Storm's Daikatana still isn't out, but several legal filings are" from April 29, 1999
• Salon Magazine's "The Waiting Game: Will John Romero's Daikatana ever hit the shelves?" from February 8, 2000