![]() ![]() One reason is that a pianist Youtuber was going to perform songs from the game and publish the sheet music arrangement as part of the game's promotion. ![]() This decision was made by the producer, publicist, sound director, the head of the company board, and the Human Resources department. According to court documents, I was removed as director from Balan Wonderworld for two reasons. I think Square Enix is no good: they don't care about games or fans. Now that the court case is over and the removal order is no longer in effect, I have some things that I’d like to say. I filed a lawsuit against Square Enix after I was removed as director of Balan Wonderworld roughly six months before release. IGN has reached out to Square Enix for comment and you can read our independent translation of Naka's Twitter thread below. While mostly focusing his ire on Square Enix and Azrest, Naka also thanked those who provided “comments and fantastic illustrations” inspired by the game, and offered his “sincere apologies to those customers who bought the unfinished Balan Wonderworld.” ![]() It was a critical and commercial failure upon release in March 2021, with our review calling it a “half-baked platformer” that was little more than a “jumble of endearing but incoherent ideas” and let down by “fundamentally bad choices.” “I believe that games should be made by working hard until the very end, until it's a good game that the team thinks their fans enjoy when they buy it,” he wrote. Naka also cited tensions between himself and Arzest surrounding his comments that the game was submitted in an unfinished state, with known issues left unfixed. “I got in trouble for arguing that we release the original score.” ![]() “I thought it strange that we would only release an arrangement of the game’s music, and furthermore use a ghostwriter to produce that arrangement,” wrote Naka. First was he voiced concern about promotional work with a Youtuber, who was to perform and release sheet music for a piano arrangement of the game’s music. What do you think of Balan Wonderworld? Let us know in the comments and don’t forget to check back for the latest gaming news and information.In his thread, Naka cited two reasons for his last-minute dismissal. The stars of the show can use powers from the inhabitants of Wonderworld by wearing their colorful costumes, with over 80 different ones to try on! Bash your enemies, walk in the air, freeze time or manipulate all kinds of objects… the possibilities are endless when you pick up a new costume. Over 80 different costumes open up all the action you could want! Before they can return to the real world, they must first restore the lost balance in their hearts… Leo and Emma are led into Wonderworld by the mysterious clown Balan and set off on a journey to find what is important to them. The setting for this tale is the fantastic, bizarre land of Wonderworld a place where people’s happy and positive memories mix with their restless worries and negativity. Wonderworld exists in people’s hearts and imagination. The game is set to release on Xbox One, and Xbox Series X in 2021. Here are more details about the game from the official Xbox store page. This team is working under Square Enix, and is focusing on delivering a unique and colorful experience for fans. They are coming together to make the Balan Company team. Which is an action-adventure game from creators Naka Yuji and Oshima Naoto. Today, we got our first look at Balan Wonderworld. In the pre-show for the event, we got a first look at a brand new title from two Japanese creators. Today is going to be filled with a ton of announcements from the Xbox Games Showcase. ![]()
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