

The first Kickstarter plans certainly received a lot of attention, but much of it was negative. It’s also difficult to know how potential players will respond to this renewed attempt at crowdfunding. This is hardly the right moment for a crowdfunding campaign considering the mass unemployment caused by the ongoing pandemic, but at the same time, things are likely to only get worse over the coming months and years. The renewed attempt at crowdfunding is perplexing, especially considering the less-than-stellar reaction the game received last time. The soundtrack will also now feature a more varied selection of music genres, no longer simply borrowing Cuphead‘s swing jazz. Xixo Games Studio has added platformer levels and reworked the gameplay speed to make the title feel unique. The developers also detailed changes that have been made to distinguish Enchanted Portals from Cuphead.
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While the game was initially going to launch on PC and Switch, it will now come to PlayStation 4 as well. In a post on Facebook, the developers explained that this was because crowdfunding would “grant more control over the project.” Something must not have worked out behind the scenes, as Enchanted Portals is set to return to Kickstarter soon. The Kickstarter was ultimately put on hold, apparently due to interest from a publisher that made the crowdfunding exercise unnecessary. A short animated scene of a sacred haven known as Kickstarter Plaza Kingdoms of the Dump by. Commenters were quick to point out that the game’s art style, gameplay, and even music seemed suspiciously similar to those of the indie darling Cuphead. They say that working with a publisher would be take a lot of weight off of the two-person studio and allow them to focus on. Fixed bug with working sound for nuclear reactors. Many have noted the similarities in animation and gameplay styles, leading many to accuse Portals of copying ideas from Cuphead. Bugfixes: - Fixed bug with invisible heat pipes for very high temperature nuclear reactor and molten salt nuclear reactor. 2020 Features - Added some settings for the mod. We're both avid fans of Cuphead and wanted to make a similar game, but always from a place of love, respect and admiration for the original.

The game received a lot of harsh criticism when initially announced. In their post, Xixo Games sounds happy to be talking with a publisher. 2020 Changes: - Changed some items icons. Enchanted Portals is a cooperative 2D platformer made by Xixo Games Studio, a Spanish studio of two people. In each episode, Osbourne and Weidman dive headfirst. The avid paranormal investigators resume their chilling journey to haunted locations across the U.S., confronting the dark side of the supernatural as they seek concrete evidence that a spirit world exists. Apparently, changes to the game (illustrated in an “ extended trailer“) now make it feel like less of a direct Cuphead clone.Įnchanted Portals originally had plans for a Kickstarter last October. Jack Osbourne and Katrina Weidman face all-new eerie encounters in PORTALS TO HELL. Developer Xixo Games Studio promises that it has taken feedback on board. The trailer was put on the official Twitter account for Enchanted Portals and it quickly drew a lot of attention from people online who noticed its similarities to Cuphead. It didn't take long for the comments on the video to be swarmed with angry responses from Cuphead fans, who believe that Enchanted Portals is stealing the aesthetic and gameplay style of Cuphead. The reaction to Enchanted Portals has even led to Cuphead trending on Twitter.Enchanted Portals, a game that received a lot of heat last year for looking suspiciously similar to Cuphead, is returning to Kickstarter. UltimateĪ trailer was recently uploaded to social media for an upcoming video game called Enchanted Portals, which the developers want to fund with the aid of a Kickstarter campaign. Related: Cuphead Devs Hope Fans Can Get Characters in Smash Bros.

Cuphead was released for the Nintendo Switch in 2019, which marked the beginning of a new collaborative relationship between Microsoft and Nintendo. Amy Adams, Patrick Dempsey, James Marsden, and Idina Menzel reprise their roles from the first film, with Gabriella Baldacchino replacing Rachel Covey. Cuphead quickly earned a reputation for its brutally difficult gameplay, gorgeous graphics, and raucous soundtrack, making it a popular choice for streamers around the world. Disenchanted is an upcoming American live-action/animated musical fantasy romantic comedy film written and directed by Adam Shankman as a sequel to the 2007 film Enchanted.
