Fates Forever
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| Developer(s) | Hammer & Chisel |
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| Publisher(s) | Hammer & Chisel |
| Platform(s) | iOS |
| Release date(s) | July 3, 2014 |
| Genre(s) | Multiplayer online battle arena |
Fates Forever was a video game marketed as the first MOBA (Multiplayer Online Battle Arena) designed exclusively for tablets.[1]
Gameplay
There were ten playable characters in Fates Forever as of the games launch, with at least four more planned for post-release. Each character had several special abilities that were unique to the play-style of each player-character.[2] As of early 2015, there were 14 characters i.e. all the famous characters having been released. Fates Forever is no longer available for download or for gameplay. The app and supporting community webpage were disabled in October, 2015.
Release
Fates Forever was officially released on iPad worldwide on July 3, 2014 as the first game developed and published by start-up game studio Hammer & Chisel[3] a company founded by OpenFeint CEO Jason Citron,[3] with the intent to build "great, complex games that don't compromise simply because they're for mobile device".[4] The game featured 3v3 Inspired by the success of games like League of Legends and Defense of the Ancients
Critical reception
The game had a Metacritic score of 82% based on 7 critic reviews.[5]