 Lanning felt that they, and in particular he, under-delivered on the promise of this new game, and for the first time since before "Abe's Oddysee", he felt a sense of vulnerability in the industry.It was a "turbulent time in the industry" with publishers going in and out of business, budgets rising and publishers and developers still learning to manage the changes," but the biggest factor that worried Lanning was the exposure brought about by Microsoft's Xbox console.