It's been two years since Media Molecule released its ambitious game-creation project, Dreams. Aspiring game developers have embraced the platform and created amazing works ever since.
A Farewell to Dreams:End of Live Support Announced for Media Molecule Creation Project
According to the story by Escapist Magazine, it has been announced that Media Molecule is officially ending live support for Dreams on September 1st and shifting its focus to the future.
The studio posted a post on its website expressing disappointment that it couldn't define a sustainable path for Dreams but thanked players for their input and support. Though it marks a sad ending for a platform that brought so much creativity, it will be a memorable game-creation experience.
Dreams, the highly imaginative game-creation project from developer Media Molecule and publisher Sony, will officially end its live support on September 1st. In a post on its website, the studio thanked those who have been involved in developing the project over the past year since its release.
The End of Dreams: What to Expect from the Final Updates
Dreams first launched in 2020 as an ambitious platform for players to create their own games, stories, art, and music. It quickly became a hit among gamers for its in-depth creative capabilities and ease of use, as further explained in an article by Polygon.
There were several viral projects that emerged from its community of creators, from platformers to racing games and interactive stories. For many users, Dreams was an escape from the everyday grind with a unique way of expressing their creativity.
Though it's sad to see the end of Dreams, the studio has promised a few additional updates before September 1st to help make the transition easier, as explained further on the InDreams website.
Updates to Media Molecule's New Project and Server Migration
Updates to the game's animations, Create mode, and the toy train adventure Dreams project Tren are still in the works. In addition, curation and support on social media will continue.
The studio is also planning a Server Migration update to help secure user projects while they still exist on the platform. Despite the end of Dreams and its live support, Media Molecule has a lot planned for the future.
They recently announced their "exciting new project" and plan to continue bringing "joyful, playful and innovative experiences worldwide." As for those with creations stored in Dreams, the team encourages users to collect their content and back it up at the earliest opportunity.
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A Message of Hope as We Enter the Next Chapter with Media Molecule
The end of Dreams marks the end of an era for creatives. It was a unique and remarkable platform that enabled users to express their creativity in unique and innovative ways.
While it is disheartening for fans to see the end of support for Dreams, Media Molecule has left fans with a message of hope as they enter the next chapter of their journey, promising a new project that will bring more joy to the world. Dreams may end, but the possibilities of what Media Molecule can create in the future are only beginning.
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