Nevermind John Carmack and his Ferrari. The real reason to build your own independent game company from scratch is to blast off into space!

http://www.theglobeandmail.com/servl...y/Science/home

He was actually a "guest" on the Stephen Colbert show about a week or two ago. I had no idea he was doing this. What an interesting (read: slightly strange) fellow. Ultima IV, though, is still the best game EVAR!11!!11