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Is Penumbra over? - Jim - 09-11-2013
I can't find a lot of info, but it seems to be a sensative subject for some reason. Honestly, while I would love to see more games in the series, I wouldn't be devastated if Frictional were against the idea of a Penumbra 3. I'm just curious; are you guys officially done with it?
If this is too hot of a topic and you just don't want to get into it, feel free to tell me where your favorite place to eat is or something.
RE: Is Penumbra over? - Yuhaney - 09-11-2013
It's done. No new games coming for the series.
It was supposed to be a trilogy, but due to unidentified problems with their publisher, they were forced to cut down to Overture and Black Plague + Requiem (Expansion).
RE: Is Penumbra over? - Jim - 09-11-2013
(09-11-2013, 04:06 AM)Scraper Wrote: It's done. No new games coming for the series.
It was supposed to be a trilogy, but due to unidentified problems with their publisher, they were forced to cut down to Overture and Black Plague + Requiem (Expansion).
Got it. Well, I finally have closure now.
At least Amnesia is doing well. As long as Frictional keep making these powerful narratives, I'll be a happy man. I remember the scene at the end of Amnesia where-
Spoiler below!
RE: Is Penumbra over? - Googolplex - 09-13-2013
I wish they will some day create a new Penumbra game, but with a different story than the original Collection. Like Amnesia TDD and AMFP are. Same universe, but different games. So I very gladly want a new Penumbra game series.
RE: Is Penumbra over? - Alardem - 09-17-2013
(09-13-2013, 08:53 PM)Googolplex Wrote: I wish they will some day create a new Penumbra game, but with a different story than the original Collection. Like Amnesia TDD and AMFP are. Same universe, but different games. So I very gladly want a new Penumbra game series.
Maybe that'll be the new Frictional game...
RE: Is Penumbra over? - Googolplex - 09-17-2013
(09-17-2013, 01:56 PM)Alardem Wrote: Maybe that'll be the new Frictional game...
Hmm... no. They make a sci-fi game.