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* ''VideoGame/TheSilverTree'' (2012)
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* ''VideoGame/MaskOfTheRose'' (2023)

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* ''Mask of the Rose'' (2023)

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Mask of the Rose has a release date of June 8, 2023.


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Initially mostly restricted to InteractiveFiction, Failbetter began to experiment with more avenues, resulting in ''VideoGame/SunlessSea'', a top-down exploration game with roguelike elements and Failbetter's trademark flavor.

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Initially mostly restricted to InteractiveFiction, Failbetter began to experiment with more avenues, resulting in ''VideoGame/SunlessSea'', a top-down exploration game with roguelike elements and Failbetter's trademark flavor.
flavor. A sequel to this game, ''VideoGame/SunlessSkies,'' was released in 2019.
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* ''VideoGame/SunlessSkies'' (Early access 2017)

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Failbetter Games is an independent game developer based in London, founded in January 2010 by Alexis Kennedy and Paul Arendt. The developer is known for the expansive world-building and storytelling in their games, such as in ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'', resulting in increasing notability. The developer was also contacted to develop ''The Last Court,'' a text based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.

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Failbetter Games is an independent game developer based in London, founded in January 2010 by Alexis Kennedy and Paul Arendt. The developer is known for the expansive world-building and storytelling in their games, such as in ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'', resulting in increasing notability. The developer was also contacted to develop ''The Last Court,'' a text based text-based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.



In 2016, co-founder Alexis Kennedy left the company, desiring to work on his own smaller projects.

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In 2016, co-founder Alexis Kennedy left the company, desiring to work on his own smaller projects.projects, the first of which being ''VideoGame/CultistSimulator''.
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Failbetter Games is an independent game developer based in London, founded in January 2010 by Alexis Kennedy and Paul Arendt. The developer is known the expansive world-building and storytelling in their games, such as in ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'', resulting in increasing notability. The developer was also contacted to develop ''The Last Court,'' a text based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.

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Failbetter Games is an independent game developer based in London, founded in January 2010 by Alexis Kennedy and Paul Arendt. The developer is known for the expansive world-building and storytelling in their games, such as in ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'', resulting in increasing notability. The developer was also contacted to develop ''The Last Court,'' a text based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.
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* ''[[Frachise/DragonAge The Last Court]]'' (2014)

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* ''The ''[[Frachise/DragonAge The Last Court'' Court]]'' (2014)

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'''Failbetter Games''' is an independent game developer based in London.

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'''Failbetter Games''' [[quoteright:205:http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/failbetter_games_700x336.png]]
Failbetter Games
is an independent game developer based in London.
London, founded in January 2010 by Alexis Kennedy and Paul Arendt. The developer is known the expansive world-building and storytelling in their games, such as in ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'', resulting in increasing notability. The developer was also contacted to develop ''The Last Court,'' a text based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.

Initially mostly restricted to InteractiveFiction, Failbetter began to experiment with more avenues, resulting in ''VideoGame/SunlessSea'', a top-down exploration game with roguelike elements and Failbetter's trademark flavor.

In 2016, co-founder Alexis Kennedy left the company, desiring to work on his own smaller projects.



!!Games developed by Failbetter include:

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!!Games developed by Failbetter include:
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* ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''
* ''VideoGame/SunlessSea''

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* ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''
''VideoGame/FallenLondon'' (2009)
* ''VideoGame/SunlessSea''An adaption of ''Literature/TheNightCircus'' (2011)
* ''The Last Court'' (2014)
* ''VideoGame/SunlessSea'' (2015)
* ''VideoGame/SunlessSkies'' (Early access 2017)



* An adaption of ''Literature/TheNightCircus''
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* ''VideoGame/TheLastCourt'', a free-to-play text based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.
* ''VideoGame/SunlessSkies''
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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of Failbetter; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or the Gracious Widow.
** They even go to the extent of taking well known characters from ''Franchise/DragonAge'' in ''The Last Court'' and only referring to them in this way.

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* NoNameGiven: NamelessNarrative: A cornerstone of Failbetter; in every one of their games games, most characters' real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed unknown and they are usually referred to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or the Gracious Widow.
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as 'The Adjective Noun'. They even go to the extent of taking well known characters from ''Franchise/DragonAge'' in ''The Last Court'' and only referring to them in this way.way.
* RecurringLocation: Outside of London and the Unterzee (which do not count since they are the main hubs), the Tomb-Colonies, Mutton Island, Hunter's Keep, the Iron Republic, Port Carnelian, Polythreme, the Mirror-Marches, Abbey Rock, Adam's Way and the Chapel of Lights can be visited in both ''VideoGame/FallenLondon'' and ''VideoGame/SunlessSea'', and the Avid Horizon appears in all three Failbetter games. There's also New Newgate Prison, which failed to make it to ''Sunless Sea'' since it was planned to be part of the game's dirigible expansion which didn't manage to be funded via Kickstarter.

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* ''The Last Court'', a free-to-play text based adventure included as part of Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.


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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of Failbetter; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The Gracious Widow.
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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of Failbetter; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The the Gracious Widow.
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** They even go to the extent of taking well known characters in from Franchise/DragonAge in The Last Court an only referring to them in this way.

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* SchmuckBait: Mostly seen in their games set in the Neath, but if one of their games tells you ''not'' to do something, ''don't do it''. What awaits you is never good.
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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of ''Failbetter''; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The Gracious Widow.

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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of ''Failbetter''; Failbetter; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The Gracious Widow.
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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of '''Failbetter'''; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The Gracious Widow.

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* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of '''Failbetter'''; ''Failbetter''; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The Gracious Widow.
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They can reccuring tropes listed right? Everything they make has some really distinctive quirks that constitute there style.

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!!List of tropes persistent in '''Failbetter Games''':
* NoNameGiven: A cornerstone of '''Failbetter'''; in every one of their games real names are rarely ever mentioned in favor of descriptive titles ascribed to characters. Examples include the Wry Functionary or The Gracious Widow.
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* ''The Last Court'', a free-to-play text based adventure included as part of the ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.

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* ''The Last Court'', a free-to-play text based adventure included as part of the Creator/{{Bioware}}'s ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.
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* A future [[http://www.failbettergames.com/project-redacted/ collaboration]] with BioWare

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* A future [[http://www.failbettergames.com/project-redacted/ collaboration]] with BioWare''The Last Court'', a free-to-play text based adventure included as part of the ''[[Franchise/DragonAge Dragon Age Keep]]'' web application.
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'''Failbetter Games''' is an independent game developer based in London.

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!!Games developed by Failbetter include:

* ''VideoGame/FallenLondon''
* ''VideoGame/SunlessSea''
* An adaption of ''Literature/TheNightCircus''
* A future [[http://www.failbettergames.com/project-redacted/ collaboration]] with BioWare
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