"The Day Before Developer Resurfaces, Blaming Failure on Negative Campaign"
TL;DR
Developer Fntastic resurfaces with a press release blaming the failure of The Day Before on a "gold rush" of negative takes from bloggers and content creators. The statement accuses them of spreading misinformation and profiting from the game's downfall, while claiming that the final game delivered on promises. The game had faced criticism for overpromising and underdelivering, leading to its removal from Steam and closure of servers just 45 days after launch.
- The Day Before Dev Resurfaces, Blames Failure on 'Gold Rush' of Negative Takes Push Square
- The Day Before Devs Blame 'Bloggers' For The Game's Failure Kotaku
- The Day Before Devs Claim the Game Suffered From a Hate Campaign - IGN Daily Fix IGN
- The Day Before dev Fntastic lashes out in strange new statement Polygon
- The Day Before developer resurfaces to blame failure on "hate campaign" Eurogamer.net
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