Babylon’s Fall Studio Platinum Games Says It Still Wants To Develop Live Service Games

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Platinum Games is apparently placing the blame of Babylon’s Fall failing to live up to expectations and its premature closure at Square Enix’ feet. According to the studio’s CEO Atsushi Inaba, they’re not happy with the limitations imposed on them by the publisher, particularly when it comes to making comments about games that were co-developed with Square Enix. “The important [...]

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Babylon’s Fall Is Sunsetting Exactly A Year After It First Launched

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Square Enix and Platinum Games’ extremely disappointing multiplayer action RPG Babylon’s Fall is shutting down will be shutting down exactly a year since it first made landfall on PC and PlayStation. In preparation for its closure, the game has been yanked from all digital storefronts and premium currency purchase has been disabled as of today. Its ongoing second season will [...]

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Babylon’s Fall Extends Season 2 To ‘Re-Evaluate Its Future Operating Roadmap’

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It’s safe to say that Square Enix and PlatinumGames didn’t quite get the reception that they’d hoped for when Babylon’s Fall launched back in March. All-time concurrency barely reached 1200 players on launch day with less than two dozen players online as of this writing. That probably had something to do with the team’s decision to extend the co-op action [...]

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Babylon’s Fall Adds New Faction, Weapon Type, Story Chapter And More In Version 1.1.0

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Square Enix and PlatinumGames have just rolled out Babylon’s Fall Version 1.1.0 which comes with heaps of new features for the recenlty-released multiplayer ARPG shooter. Version 1.1.0 introduces the new Molzamites faction, bringing the current faction count up to four, and the new Labrys weapon type. Players also get access to the new Refine forge feature, the new Gauntlet game [...]

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Square Enix’ Babylon’s Fall Officially Launches To A Very Poor Turnout

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Square Enix releases are usually a pretty big deal in the gaming community. Unfortunately, that doesn’t seem to always be the case as their new multiplayer looter shooter Babylon’s Fall officially launches to a very disappointing turnout. SteamDB shows that peak player concurrency reached an all-time high of 1,188 players just a few hours after launch with less than 800 [...]

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Square Enix Releases Babylon’s Fall Demo On PlayStation And Lays Out Post-Launch Plans

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Square Enix’ new co-op hack and slash action RPG Babylon’s Fall now has a free playable demo out on PlayStation, giving fans a chance to try out the game before it’s official launch on March 3rd. The demo will allow players to experience the game’s opening chapter in both single player and four-player co-op. Square Enix has also revealed their [...]

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E3 2021: Square Enix’ Babylon’s Fall Will Feature Co-op Play And A Live Service Model

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Several big-name developers got their fair share of digital airtime at E3 2021 throughout the weekend. Among them, is Japanese video game giant Square Enix. The studio made several big reveals during their E3 showcase, including Platinum Games’ upcoming ARPG, Babylon’s Fall. According to Square Enix, the game will now feature a live service model and co-op play, which is [...]

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