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The Day Before studio say the game's downfall was thanks to "a hate campaign" (www.rockpapershotgun.com)
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[–] style99@kbin.social 15 points 7 months ago (1 children)

From what I saw, the game died because:

  • tutorial was way too long and there was no easy way to find objectives
  • hostile locations were mostly barren
  • enemies were super easy to cheese

All things the devs could have gone back and fixed, but they decided to abandon the game.