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Doug Whatley

Cofounder, BreakAway Games

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When Disney bought ABC in 1996, the $19 billion acquisition included OverTime Sports, the studio responsible for bringing ABC Monday Night Football and college football to video games. Only two years later, OverTime Sports was shuttered as Disney sought to exit the video game business.

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Ramsay, M. (2015). Doug Whatley. In: Online Game Pioneers at Work. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4302-4186-7_3

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