Fates Forever
Developer(s) | Hammer & Chisel |
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Publisher(s) | Hammer & Chisel |
Platform(s) | iOS |
Release date(s) | July 3, 2014 |
Genre(s) | Multiplayer online battle arena |
Fates Forever was a video game marketed as the first MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) designed exclusively for tablets.[1]
Gameplay
There were ten playable characters in Fates Forever as of the games launch, with at least four more planned for post-release. Each character had several special abilities that were unique to the play-style of each player-character.[2] As of early 2015, there were 14 characters i.e. all the famous characters having been released. Fates Forever is no longer available for download or for gameplay. The app and supporting community webpage were disabled on October, 2015.
Release
Fates Forever was officially released on iPad worldwide on July 3, 2014 as the first game developed and published by start-up game studio Hammer & Chisel[3] a company founded by OpenFeint CEO Jason Citron,[3] with the intent to build "great, complex games that don't compromise simply because they're for mobile device".[4]
The game's development staff would later go on to develop Discord, an online VoIP platform designed primarily for gaming.[5]
Critical reception
The game had a Metacritic score of 82% based on 7 critic reviews.[6]
References
- ↑ http://www.fatesforever.com
- ↑ "Characters - Fates Forever Wiki Guide - IGN".
- 1 2 Hammer & Chisel
- ↑ "Hands-on with Fates Forever - an iPad MOBA with no compromises".
- ↑ Tom Marks (14 May 2016). "One year after its launch, Discord is the best VoIP service available". PC Gamer. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
- ↑ "Fates Forever".