fredag den 11. maj 2012

F**k you and your 'community', @Notch.

Striden mellem FortressCraft og Minecraft fortsætter i kølvandet af Minecrafts udgivelse på Xbox Live. De to parter har førhen været i totterne på hinanden, hvor fans af Minecraft beskyldte FortressCraft for at være en uinspireret klon. Adam Sawkins, udvikleren af FortressCraft, beskylder nu Markus Persson (Minecraft) for at være skyldig i hjemmesidens (fortresscraft.com) foreløbige utilgængelige status, og han fortsætter med at kritisere spillet og beskylder det for at være en underudviklet udgave af Minecraft på PC. Ligeledes kritiserer han udvikleren, 4J Studios, for at levere et ufuldstændigt spil.


FortressCraft er det mest succesfulde spil på Xbox Live Arcade, og man forventer, at salget vil stige til 1 million inden for de næste 10 måneder. Nu frygter Adam Sawkins, at salget vil mindskes, men han bevarer håbet og siger, at spillerne vender tilbage til FortressCraft, som han inderligt mener er et overlegent spil. Ingen overraskelse der, og det er heller ikke overraskende, at Adam Sawkins nu har meldt Markus Persson til politiet. Hvad der vil komme ud af alt dette, vil tiden vise, men nu kan begge spil hentes via Xbox Live, og man kan selv gå ind og vurdere begge spil. I en tweet gav Adam Sawkins følgende besked: "F**k you and your 'community', @Notch." Notch er Markus Perssons kælenavn.


English version:

The feud between FortressCraft and Minecraft continues in the wake of Minecraft's release on Xbox Live. The two have been at each other's throats before when fans of Minecraft accused FortressCraft of being an uninspired clone. Adam Sawkins, the developer of FortressCraft, is now accusing Markus Persson (Minecraft) of being responisble for the website's (fortresscraft.com) currently unavailable status. He also criticises Minecraft on the Xbox360, calling it inferior to it's PC counterpart and also to FortressCraft. The developer of the game, 4J Studios, has delivered a game that does not live up to its potential, Adam Sawkins claims.


FortressCraft is the most successful indie game on Xbox Live Arcade and the sales are estimated to reach 1 million in the next 10 months, but Adam Sawkins believes that the sales will be more quiet due to the website going dark and Minecraft's immediate popularity. But Adam Sawkins also believes that the players will return to FortressCraft  which he, not surprisingly, thinks is the superior game and once the gamers get tired of Minecraft's gameplay restrictions. Adam Sawkins has now called on the police for the so-called attack on his website by Markus Persson and/or his Minecraft community. In a tweet Adam Sawkins boldly stated: "F**k you and your 'community', @Notch." Notch is Markus Persson's nickname.

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