Earthblade, the next game by the developer celestecanceled. The fantasy-inspired game will have its first trailer released in late 2022, and the game will let you explore “free-roaming, dynamically loaded maps,” says Maddy Thorson of Extremely OK Games. he said at the time. However, the team decided to cancel the match in December due to internal conflicts and pressure to follow up on the match. celesteThorson said in a post detailing what happened.
The “disagreement” was between Thorson and Noel Berry (Thorson refers to them as “we”) and Pedro Medeiros. celeste” says Thorson. “We eventually reached a resolution, but ultimately both sides agreed that we should go our separate ways,” said Medeiros, who is currently working on the game. Neverway. “Losing Pedro wasn't the only factor in canceling the fight, but it forced us to seriously consider whether we wanted to fight until the end.” earth blade It was the right path,” Thorson says.
Great success is celeste It also “put pressure on us to deliver bigger and better things.” earth bladeAnd that pressure is a big part of why working on it is so exhausting,” Thorson says. “This is not Pedro's fault. In fact, parting ways with him made us realize clearly that we had lost our way and gave us the opportunity to admit defeat.”
Thorson and Berry want to refocus on “smaller projects” and are in the process of “re-prototyping” to “rediscover game development in a way closer to the approach we had back then.” Celeste's or tower falls The beginning. ”
