Square-Enix acknowledged in a recent first quarter 2023 financial results meeting that the prophesiedone of the most anticipated titles of the year by many, failed to live up to critical or sales expectations.
Square Enix talks about the failure of Forspoken
- As reported on the portal game storeit is Yosuke Masuda himself, current president of Square Enix, who blocked sales of “poor”, although he also added that the game received “positive feedback on its action characteristics, including his parkour and combat abilitiesit has therefore produced results that will lead us to improve our abilities to develop other games in the future”.
- From the publisher, they haven’t offered any exact numbers at this time, and given the bump the game has taken, chances are they’ll try to hide them at all costs.
- Despite positive reviews for the plot and gameplay, Forspoken has been criticized for technical issues and a lack of content, problems that undoubtedly affected the reception of the game by players and contributed to lackluster sales.
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Square-Enix He hopes that the measures he will put in place will improve Forspoken’s sales and it should also be remembered that the company is working on other important titles, such as Final Fantasy XVI and the remake of Final Fantasy VII.