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And yes, it’s a Final Fantasy 14 love letter right down to its bone marrow.
With over 4,000 hours inSquare Enix’s beloved MMO, Mino is mighty familiar with FF14’s raid formula.
“But more importantly, it felt like a concept that I was uniquely positioned to create.
“There are a lot of indie games out there, and a lot of roguelikes too.
Also, I just think online co-op games are a good idea in general.
If you don’t have something that other games don’t, you won’t stand out.
For me, that means a multiplayer game with good netcode and a unique concept.
Not too many others can do that; even larger indie teams.”
Compared to Final Fantasy 14, Mino wanted to simplify things a bit for Rabbit and Steel.
This wasn’t always going to be a roguelike, either.
The resulting balance has clearly found its audience.
Mino was shocked by the sales, and equally so by the near-perfect reviews.
“In fact, I was kind of expecting to be a bit hammered on that point!”
