Last week Marvel Snap went offline in the course of the United States’ short-lived TikTookay ban. The superhero CCG was swept up within the diplomatic spat because of its writer Nuverse, which is a subsidiary of TikTookay proprietor Bytedance. At the time, Marvel Snap studio Second Dinner indicated it might transfer away from Nuverse, and it seems like that is already taking place.
In an X submit revealed immediately, Second Dinner introduced will probably be dealing with most “operational and publishing” duties in-house with the assist of Skystone Games, a small US-based writer based in 2020 by former Blizzard luminary David Brevik.
“To guarantee this by no means occurs once more, and with the assistance of our present writer Nuverse (Thank you!), we have already signed agreements and began the work to convey nearly all operational and publishing obligations in-house at Second Dinner with assist from a brand new U.S.-based writer, Skystone Games,” Second Dinner posted. “This has been a full-team effort between Second Dinner, Nuverse, Skystone and Marvel. Thank you once more for all your assist—we’re enthusiastic about what’s forward for Marvel Snap!”
If Skystone Games is not in your radar, do not feel dangerous: since 2020 they’ve revealed some cool wanting video games—together with the latest Tyrant’s Realm, and Brevik’s personal It Lurks Below—however Marvel Snap has a dramatically bigger profile than something of their catalogue.
While TikTookay was solely blocked within the US for 12 hours, Marvel Snap remained offline on PC for twenty-four hours. Worse, its App Store equal was offline for a complete week, solely re-emerging on January 27.
Naturally, the sport’s unscheduled downtime led many gamers to demand compensatory free stuff. If you are primarily based within the US and really feel outraged that the sport has been offline, particulars on all of the free stuff you may get (together with XP, Spotlight Keys and extra) are right here.
