Fez developer Polytron says it is aware of, and working on, a number of "pretty serious" bugs in its XBLA puzzle-platformer.Since the game launched on Friday users have reported a range of issues, including corrupted save files, freezes, slowdown and, in some cases, the game failing to boot at all. In a post on the Polytron blog, programmer Renaud Bédard apologises and assures users that a patch is on the way.
You can read this review in full in our print edition.Our June issue, which goes on sale May 9, features a Post Script interview with the creators of Fez.
Long-awaited XBLA platformer Fez will finally be released on Friday, April 13 for 800 Microsoft Points, developer Polytron has confirmed.It means Phil Fish's 2D/3D game will launch almost five years after it was first announced, and two years after its original target release date of early 2010. This is the second confirmed Friday release for an Xbox Live Arcade title, following South Park: Tenorman's Revenge, which launches this week.
Fez, the long-awaited Xbox Live Arcade platformer by independent developer Phil Fish, is finally complete.A tweet from Fish's Polytron studio last night confirms that the game, which was originally intended to be released in early 2010, has been submitted to Microsoft for certification. While the time a game takes to clear certification varies, Polytron appears to be targeting an April release.
