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	inXile entertainment
		Brian Fargo has been in the software publishing industry since 1983 where he founded Interplay Entertainment Corp. While at Interplay, Mr.
		Fargo brought Universal/MCA in as a 45% equity partner and later took Interplay public in 1998.
		Fargo formed an on-line entertainment company with partner Softbank in 1996 and sat on the board of Virgin Europe after it was acquired by Interplay in 1998.
	www.inxile-entertainment.com /us.html (424 words)

	Brian Fargo - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Brian Fargo is a computer game developer and notable game industry figure.
		In 1984 Fargo founded Interplay Entertainment, where he worked on most of Interplay's early games, such as the Bard's Tale series and Wasteland.
		He was the company's CEO until 2002, when majority control of Interplay was acquired by Titus Interactive, and he left the company.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Brian_Fargo (147 words)

	GameSpy.com - Interview
		Fargo was the founder and CEO of well-known publisher / developer Interplay, and he was the fellow who penned those little letters to the player in the manuals of many Interplay games.
		Brian Fargo: Fortunately for us, the way trademark law works is that it's a bit of a use it or lose it type thing, after a certain amount of time.
		Brian Fargo: From a general perspective, what it's going to bring is a tremendous amount of character, and personality, and kind-of cliché-busting real-world type motivational thinking that the other RPGs have just sort of blindly accepted.
	archive.gamespy.com /interviews/october03/fargo (766 words)

	Interplay Entertainment and Former Chairman/CEO Brian Fargo Resolve Issues. - Business Wire - HighBeam Research (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		The agreement effectively settles all disputes concerning Fargo's services to and resignation from the company, some of which were disclosed in the company's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Jan. 28, 2002.
		"Brian Fargo is one of a handful of industry pioneers that were able to push the industry to its current status as a true entertainment art form and a significant industry worldwide."
		Fargo noted: "I feel a true sense of accomplishment that we have been able to settle these issues and I am able to move on with my life and my work.
	www.highbeam.com /library/doc0.asp?docid=1G1:84085019&refid=ink_tptd_np (442 words)

	GAMES - GAME INVASION - Comcast.net
		It was with The Bard's Tale that Brian Fargo made his name known in the videogame world...well, at least known to a world of dorks and geeks since this was well before videogames became as mainstream as they are now.
		Brian Fargo has a long history in the industry, and after working on other RPG classics such as Neuromancer, Fallout and Wasteland, his name is synonymous with computer RPGs.
		Brian stopped, smiled slightly, and said that InXile wanted to focus on one or two titles at a time and that The Bard's Tale was their main focus at this point, but didn't fully say that a remake of Wasteland would be out of the question.
	www.comcast.net /games/invasion/article.jsp?fn=/2004/02/20/493924&cat=preview (2136 words)

	RPGPlanet - News, Screenshots, Previews, Reviews, Guides
		Brian Fargo has resigned as CEO of Interplay, the company he helped found in 1984, as of today.
		Fargo gave no word as to his future plans, but said he'd be back.
		Brian Fargo holstered his laser pistol, hung up his rocket helmet and elected not to continue down the multibranching maze of menace.
	www.rpgplanet.com /news/fullstory.asp?id=2827 (167 words)

	College Sporting News
		Brian was born and raised in Fargo, across the river from Moorhead and Concordia.
		Brian was on the JV golf team as a seventh grader and split his time between the JV and varsity the following year, playing varsity enough to earn a letter.
		Brian won the starting job as a freshman, and his years in maroon and gold coincided with a resurgence of success for the Cobbers.
	www.collegesportingnews.com /article.asp?articleid=74809 (2225 words)

	Brian Fargo: Back in play - PC News at GameSpot
		Posted Oct 1, 2003 6:03 pm PT Brian Fargo founded Interplay Entertainment in 1983 and proceeded to make a name for both the company and himself with a stellar lineup of RPGs that included Dragon Wars, Fallout, Neuromancer, and Wasteland.
		Fargo left Interplay in early 2002, not too long after the company was effectively bought by Titus Interactive.
		Brian Fargo: First I should clarify that we are not 100 percent self-publishing.
	www.gamespot.com /pc/rpg/thebardstale/news_6076237.html (2081 words)

	Revolent - Leadership (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Brian is the chief executive officer of Revolent Technologies Inc, committed to providing clients with talented people who bridge the gap between technology and business needs.
		Brian significantly increased corporate sales in each leading role and his primary responsibility included developing and managing sales strategies, which focused on near- and longer-term growth opportunities.
		Prior to Wells Fargo, Brian spent 9 years at First Nationwide Mortgage where he was responsible for the implementation of new technology and conversion of over 15,000 active foreclosures.
	www.revolent.com /about/leadership.html (835 words)

	Flexbeta - The Bard's Tale announced (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Brian Fargo's inXile entertainment announces that it's working on a new Bard's Tale role-playing game for PC and consoles.
		Brian Fargo's inXile entertainment has today announced that it's currently working on a new Bard's Tale role-playing game for PC and current generation consoles.
		Simply entitled The Bard's Tale, the new game will be based on the original of the same name that was produced by Brian Fargo and published by Electronic Arts on the Apple II back in 1985.
	www.flexbeta.net /main/print.php?id=4688 (242 words)

	CampusMBA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Brian began his career 14 years ago with Prudential Home Mortgage in Minneapolis, where he spent 5 years in retail operations and sales.
		Brian developed a corporate affinity program where he focused on regional associations and corporations in New Mexico.
		Brian, his wife Gina, and their 2 hounds, Tucker and Zia, live in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
	www.campusmba.org /content.cfm?section=289 (392 words)

	Brian Fargo: Back in play - PlayStation 2 News at GameSpot
		Posted Oct 1, 2003 6:03 pm PT Brian Fargo founded Interplay Entertainment in 1983 and proceeded to make a name for both the company and himself with a stellar lineup of RPGs that included Dragon Wars, Fallout, Neuromancer, and Wasteland.
		Fargo left Interplay in early 2002, not too long after the company was effectively bought by Titus Interactive.
		Brian Fargo: First I should clarify that we are not 100 percent self-publishing.
	gamespot.com /ps2/rpg/thebardstale/news_6076237.html?...&sid=6076237 (2072 words)

	Interview with Brian Fargo, Interplay Entertainment: TWST
		BRIAN FARGO is Chairman and CEO of Interplay Entertainment Corp.
		Fargo: For us, we’re more likely to be bought than to buy.
		Fargo: Our biggest focus is on the console business.
	www.twst.com /notes/articles/lat616.html (691 words)

	Viking Wrestling
		Brian claimed 5th and 3rd in 2004 and 2003 respectively.
		Both Brian and Eric have excelled on the national scene.
		Brian placed three times in the same tournament.
	www.dana.edu /wrestling/news/n030506_3Recruits.html (232 words)

	GameSpy:
		Brian Fargo -- President and Founder: Interplay was started by myself in October of 1983.
		Brian Fargo: The name came from the concept of interactive gameplay, this was before the word "interactive" became a buzzword for our business.
		Brian Fargo: The original logo had the letters IP formed into a guy sitting at a computer.
	www.gamespy.com /articles/697/697083p16.html (600 words)

	The Adrenaline Vault \| News \| (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Brian Fargo resigned this week as chief executive officer of Interplay, the Irvine video-game company he founded in 1984, The Orange County Register reports.
		Fargo said the decision to separate from the struggling company has been in the works for months.
		Fargo told Orange County Register business reporter Chris Farnsworth he and Titus were not always on the same page about plans for the company, and that contributed to his decision to resign.
	www.avault.com /news/displaynews.asp?story=1242002-145040 (393 words)

	Rip-off Report.com - badbusinessbureau.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Brian informed me that he did not have authority to cancel and that he would email a manager who did and call me back the next day.
		I phoned 12/27 and Brian was out so I asked to be put through to a manager who had authority to cancel orders.
		They will send it to Wells Fargo or similar so C L Barnes gets paid right away, and your leverage for disputes will be diminished when you receive bad service or even if you NEVER receive the item.
	www.ripoffreport.com /view.asp?id=126355&view=printer (850 words)

	Tyranena Brewing Company
		Background: The Fargo brothers arrived in Lake Mills in 1845, armed with a strong collective will and a pioneering spirit.
		The Fargo family became leaders in commerce, industry, agriculture, civics and religion.
		Style: Fargo Brothers Hefeweizen is brewed in the tradition of a Bavarian-style weißbier with a clove-like flavor and aroma with banana undertones and no bitterness.
	www.tyranena.com /beers/hefeweizen.htm (202 words)

	Northwest Indiana News: nwitimes.com
		Fargo's No. 9 hitter drilled Bennett's first pitch into the left-center gap for a two-run double.
		The one bright spot for the 'Cats on Wednesday was the way they knocked around Fargo starter Taft Cable, who went 9-1 in the regular season.
		Fargo scratched across a run in the bottom of the third before Steve Haake hit a two-out, two-run homer to left off Cable in the top of the fifth.
	nwitimes.com /articles/2005/09/15/sports/pro_sports/0f6d0859c43162088625707d0011e573.txt (510 words)

	Wicked Toast News Room (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		I was just reading a great story about Brian Fargo and his rise in Interplay and founding of inXile Entertainment and today the news that Acclaim and inXile Entertainment have inked a deal for Acclaim to publish the new and updated The Bard's Tale which is due out next year.
		The Bard's Tale was produced by Brian Fargo and published by Electronic Arts in 1985 on the Apple II computer.
		Headquartered in Newport Beach, California, inXile entertainment was founded in 2002 by industry veteran Brian Fargo, who turned one of the first small game developers from the early 80s into one of the top 5 PC game publishers of the 90s.
	www.wickedtoast.com /news.php?id=1009 (593 words)

	Ex-Interplay Exec Brian Fargo Returns with InXile Entertainment
		Brian Fargo has returned to the world of gaming with a new company dedicated to bringing quality video games to the market.
		The initial The Bard’s Tale, produced by Brian Fargo and published by Electronic Arts, originally shipped to market in 1985 on the Apple II computer and quickly achieved both commercial success and critical acclaim.
		inXile entertainment was founded in 2002 by industry veteran Brian Fargo, who turned one of the first small game developers from the early 1980s into one of the top 5 PC game publishers of the 1990s.
	www.gameinfowire.com /news.asp?nid=3123 (741 words)

	InXile Entertainment - Bios (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Fargo has over 20 years of experience in the software publishing industry, including the founding of Interplay Entertainment Corp. in 1983.
		Fargo formed an on-line entertainment company with partner Softbank in 1996 and sat on the board of Virgin Europe after it was acquired by Interplay in 1998.
		Fargo has served on the board of the IDSA and has given key speeches at the industries leading shows such as E3, Global Gaming Forum and the Computer Game Developers Conference.
	www.thebardstale.com /company_bios.html (1536 words)

	Brian Canady - Wells Fargo Home Mortgage. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		Respecting every patron's unique situation, Brian not only takes the time to really listen to customers' needs, but also to find a mortgage that incorporates their short- and long-term financial outlook.
		Having worked at Wells Fargo Home Mortgage for nearly a decade, Brian is very experienced in relating to his clients' concerns.
		Brian puts his clients' priorities first-"Anyone can make a loan, but to create a customer for life, you have to listen to them." When not at work, Brian loves spending time with his wife and two children-and, when the weekly schedule allows, a quick round of golf.
	www.fayetteville-realestate.com /Lender.htm (230 words)

	RPG Vault: The Bard's Tale Wrap Report
		Inspired by the earlier series, the newer game is also connected to its spiritual forebears through Brian Fargo, who played a primary role in their creation.
		With the title receiving rather favorable attention, we were eager to hear from both Brian Fargo and Creative Director Matt Findley.
		Brian Fargo: The Bard's Tale is a fresh approach in the way of looking at role-playing games and in some of mechanics that drive the game itself.
	rpgvault.ign.com /articles/576/576522p1.html (936 words)

	Just RPG - Reviews, PC and PS2 Walkthroughs, Previews, and RPG News!
		Brian: The original goal with creating a new Bard’s Tale was to shake the genre up a bit and challenge some of the old RPG conventions.
		Brian: One of the things that was very important to us was to spend months writing the design and plot without any overhead pressures.
		Brian: The humor from the game really sprung from the Bard’s lack of interest in being a hero and from our own personal experiences from seeing the same RPG conventions used over and over for 20 years.
	www.just-rpg.com /?pid=1104 (1453 words)

	rpg codex > putting the 'role' back in rpg > www.rpgcodex.com
		Brian Fargo, the man who founded and lost Interplay (due to the "declining PC market"), and later founded inXile Entertainment, responsible for the Bard's Tale massacre, has confirmed that he's "indeed looking into bringing back the game that spawned the Fallout series".
		Brian Fargo: The Bard's Tale is an action/role-playing game with gameplay similar to Baldur's Gate Dark Alliance 2 and Star Wars: Knights of the Old Republic, but with humor and personality at every turn.
		Brian Fargo: The Bard's Tale was my first real big RPG hit so it seemed appropriate to launch inXile around a game by the same name.
	www.rpgcodex.com /peopledetails.php?id=2 (1867 words)

	The Bard's Tale Compendium - Behind The Bard's Tale (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
		"Brian Fargo was the main guy, he and Jay Patel, Troy Worrell and myself were the first 4 people who were Interplay...
		Brian Fargo helped create maps for the first two games, and served as director on the third.
		In 2002, Brian Fargo left Interplay to start a new company, inXile Entertainment — their first project was a new game entitled, you guessed it, “The Bard's Tale.” (This new Bard's Tale is an irreverent console-style top-down action game.)
	www.geocities.com /thebardstale/about.html (976 words)

	Brian Fargo interview - PlayStation 2 News at GameSpot
		Posted Feb 19, 2002 8:57 pm PT Last month, Interplay CEO Brian Fargo revealed that he had resigned from the company he founded almost 20 years ago.
		GameSpot caught up with Fargo to discuss his reasons for leaving, what he would have done differently, the things he is most proud of during his time at Interplay, and his plans for the future.
		Brian Fargo: I don't think it comes as a surprise that the last three to four years have been tough and certainly not fun.
	www.gamespot.com /ps2/rpg/baldursgatedarkalliance/news_2848777.html (691 words)

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