I get the feeling that not the entire story is told here. No sane person throws away a fortune just like that. There has to be more to it than just the media breathing down his neck, which I'm sure would only be for a brief time since this overhyped game will be forgotten in a year.
It seems he just wanted to be left alone?
He say it ruin his simple life.... So sad... U can look at the video i posted a few comment up and see for youself... Well here it is if it makes it easier for you
http://m.youtube.com/watch?v=yPZei-84W4g