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Square Enix records $140.8 million in 'content abandonment losses' after reviewing development pipeline

Game Developer

The Final Fantasy maker will be 'more selective and focused in the allocation of development resources' moving forward.

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Fantasy Is Universal

The Bottom Feeder

Sometimes I have to remind myself, with a bit of a shock, that I write fantasy for a living. Yes, I write fantasy. My almost thirty year fantasy-writing career has been very prolific (18 all-new games!) Who likes fantasy? What makes fantasy work? After all, fantasy is the default mode for fiction by humans.

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A Flood of Content

Sirlin

I’ve been working on things behind the scenes for quite some time, as has our team behind Fantasy Strike. Starting in October, I’ll begin showing this content to our patrons at patreon.com/sirlin. Most of this content is for new tabletop games. I plan to show something new about every two weeks for at least the next year.

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Fantasy Strike is Free to Play

Sirlin

The Fantasy Strike fighting game is now free to play. That’s very unusual, and hardly any major f2p games work this way—but Fantasy Strike does. Fantasy Strike’s free-to-play system involves giving everyone immediate access to ALL our characters, including the two new characters we just released (Quince and Onimaru).

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FF16's demo is a masterclass in pre-launch marketing | Opinion

GamesIndustry.biz

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Web3 metaverse MMO Avalon unveiled in new trailer

Game Daily

Players move between fantasy worlds, from medieval to cyberpunk. With the technology and tools we’re developing alongside our partners, we want to foster a community for our namesake game that is able to create their own content and benefit from it, and immerse themselves in content that others have made and shared.”

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Cosmic storms and galactic monsters in Pastaspace Interactive’s Underspace

PreMortem.Games

There really aren’t a lot of fantasy-oriented space games out there”, he says. We want to implement the last bits of content, including multiplayer, as well as several additional post-launch pieces of content that were originally kickstarter stretch goals. I didn’t listen. I don’t usually listen.”

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