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<img src="http://www.piratesahoy.net/images/stories/east-india.gif" border="0" class="linked-image" />While we are all aware now that East India Company has already moved on to Paradox Interactive, this is really just an entry for the people who may have been interested to see how Lighthouse fared due to it's financial issues. Well, the news is not good, today they have placed a <a href="http://www.lighthouse-interactive.com/Lighthouse-Interactive-declared-bankrupt" target="_blank">news entry</a> stating that they have become bankrupt.
<blockquote> Dutch/Canadian videogame publisher, Lighthouse Interactive has officially been declared bankrupt. A spokesperson pointed out that due to the demise of its parent company Silverbirch Incorporated and the bankruptcy of its largest debtor Pinnacle Entertainment, Lighthouse was unable to carry on.
Lighthouse Interactive was sold to SilverBirch Inc in 2008 and was a wholly owned subsidiary. The company was best known for publishing many critically acclaimed PC titles including Ship Simulator, Sword of the Stars and Overclocked.
The Lighthouse personnel would like to thank all business partners, press and its customers for their support over the past years.
</blockquote>Not good for anyone in the industry, Lighthouse were not a big player in the publishing game but they did offer some developers a way to promote their low budget games which may have been incompatible to the bigger publishers.
<a href="http://piratesahoy.net/game-news/east-india-company/279-lighthouse-gone.html" target="_blank">View the full article</a>
<blockquote> Dutch/Canadian videogame publisher, Lighthouse Interactive has officially been declared bankrupt. A spokesperson pointed out that due to the demise of its parent company Silverbirch Incorporated and the bankruptcy of its largest debtor Pinnacle Entertainment, Lighthouse was unable to carry on.
Lighthouse Interactive was sold to SilverBirch Inc in 2008 and was a wholly owned subsidiary. The company was best known for publishing many critically acclaimed PC titles including Ship Simulator, Sword of the Stars and Overclocked.
The Lighthouse personnel would like to thank all business partners, press and its customers for their support over the past years.
</blockquote>Not good for anyone in the industry, Lighthouse were not a big player in the publishing game but they did offer some developers a way to promote their low budget games which may have been incompatible to the bigger publishers.
<a href="http://piratesahoy.net/game-news/east-india-company/279-lighthouse-gone.html" target="_blank">View the full article</a>
