Absolute Scam or Terrible Tragedy? This game studio died after promising too much!
6In the fog of controversy surrounding Fntastic shutting its doors, we look at the trail of events that lead to this unfortunate circumstance. We analyze the timeline of allegations and come up with a potential projection of repercussions there may be for consumers and those who worked there. If you are looking to get a refund for Fntastic’s “The Day Before,” we cover those steps in the video. Below, you can find video evidence of what Fntastic promised, which can be used as evidence for getting a refund from Steam. We have also included a few of our sources for today’s episode.
00:00 Intro
00:25 The Game Explained
03:54 Fntastic Shutting Down
08:48 How To Get A Refund
09:36 What's Next
23:52 Outro
Game Revolution:
https://www.gamerevolution.com/guides/959673-the-day-before-steam-refund-money-back-after-2-hours-window-request-scam
Nvidia 59 second gameplay trailer from November, 2022:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WO2oLHDQGM4
IGN CGI game trailer from June of this year featuring driving in-game:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vleg0-JspcY
Fntastic’s publisher Mytona’s page for “The Day Before:”
https://mytona.com/game/8
Fntastic’s website featuring their studio closure statement:
https://www.fntastic.com/
Article covering allegations toward Fntastic abusing "free labor":
https://gameworldobserver.com/2022/06/29/fntastic-responds-to-volunteer-controversy-the-day-before
November 2023 sentimental statement looking toward release re-posted on Mendacii's Twitter in case it gets taken down:
https://twitter.com/OnlyMendacii/status/1734420536002847086
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