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in March 2011. The film presents Fish amidst a legal dispute with a former business partner that jeopardizes the game's release. The ex-partner, Jason DeGroot (a musician who contributed to the game), is portrayed negatively and is not shown on-screen. The film also tracks Fish's personal and
378:. Fish's employer, Artificial Mind and Movement, would not let him take leave from work to attend, so Fish quit. He marked this January 2008 moment as "when I became indie". The game received widespread attention upon its showing at the festival, leading Fish to open Polytron Corporation as a
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self-publishing policy change. On
Twitter, Fish condemned the industry for its negativity before his final tweet announced the cancellation and his leave. The news came as a surprise to the rest of Polytron, which has not commented on upcoming projects other than ports since the sequel's
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podcast. He claimed that the cancellation had less to do with the argument with Beer and more with his own lack of interest in creating a sequel. He called the
Twitter spat an "out" borne from his own frustrations at having suddenly become a public figure from
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had won the 2012 GDC Independent Games
Festival's Seamus McNally Grand Prize, the 2011 Indiecade Best in Show and Best Story/World Design, and the 2008 GDC Independent Games Festival's Excellence in Visual Art.
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on McGrath's idea for a puzzle game that showed 2D views of a 3D space. Fish provided the project's art until the partnership crumbled due to creative differences: Fish wanted their product to be more of a
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wrote that Fish is portrayed as melodramatic, existential, theatrical, and neurotic in contrast with the other developers shown in the film, which would exacerbate his outspoken public perception.
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Japanese developer asked Fish for his opinion on modern Japanese games, to which Fish replied, "your games just suck". Many condemned Fish's comment as racist; Alex Donaldson of
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is cancelled. I am done. I take the money and I run. This is as much as I can stomach. This isn't the result of any one thing, but the end of a long, bloody campaign. You win.
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Phil Fish was born
Philippe Poisson in Montreal in 1984. He was raised in Quebec, where his parents shared their interest in art and gaming with him. Fish's father translated
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Kokoromi. Together they finished SuperHyperCube in late 2016 as one of the first
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only had very basic concept art which made the cancellation decision easy. Fish claimed he was working on a new project, which he hinted may not be a video game.
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journalist Marcus Beer a month later culminated in the project's cancellation and Fish's announced exit from the industry. In an episode of his show
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games in his youth would later influence his game design. He studied game design at the
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was released on April 13, 2012, and sold 200,000 copies in its yearlong exclusivity to the Xbox Live Arcade platform. Video game review aggregator
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defended Fish's remark as necessary criticism. Fish initially defended the comments, but later acknowledged that he had been rude and apologized.
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wrote in 2023 that it "became the banner-bearer" for racist Western attitudes towards Japanese-developed games. Conversely,
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as "notorious for voicing angry, controversial opinions about the state of video games". In a notable incident at the
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listed Fish in their top 50 newsmakers of 2013 for the social power of his "caustic use of Twitter".
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Space Time Play: Synergies Between Computer Games, Architecture and Urbanism: the Next Level
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This article is about the video game designer. For the Barney Miller character, see
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1113:"'Fez II' abruptly cancelled after developer Phil Fish explodes in rage on Twitter"
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Phil Fish / The first game he ever worked on was: Open Season, as a level designer.
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was in development, Fish worked on other unreleased games at Polytron including
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and Renaud BĂ©dard, the first person to apply, became the game's programmer.
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2295:"Fez developer Polytron hacked in ongoing game developer harassment effort"
1381:"Phil Fish reveals the trials and tribulations behind indie platformer Fez"
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1620:"The rise, and completely predictable fall of game developer Phil Fish"
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was released in April 2012 to widespread acclaim after a protracted
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2413:"The real reason Phil Fish canceled Fez 2? 'I wasn't feeling it'"
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2102:"Horizon offered a quieter, conversational E3 press conference"
1551:"Angry Twitter spat leads 'Fez' creator to leave game industry"
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navigation. Fish felt the game would work better with the new
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2356:"Virtual Reality's Possibilities Lure Video Game Developers"
2135:"Polytron producer 'kind of in shock' at Fez 2 cancellation"
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782:"Going Indie: Fez Creator Phil Fish's Moment Of Clarity"
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games. He also designed the boot-up animations for the
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and the game's design, lore, and art derived from this
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2267:"GamerGate's Latest Conspiracy Theory Doesn't Hold Up"
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motion tracking. The adapted game was a finalist at
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2234:"Fez Developer Re-Emerges With Polytron Partners"
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2069:"Fez 2 canceled, Phil Fish confirms (updated)"
1419:"The Making Of Fez, The Breaking Of Phil Fish"
441:was expected to be included. While working on
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1707:"Indie Game: The Movie – Where Are They Now?"
267:Fish (second from left) with Kokoromi in 2007
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1518:"Polytron Prescribes Power Pill For iPhone"
913:(Press release). NAD Centre. May 26, 2006.
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2201:"The 50 gaming newsmakers who shaped 2013"
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873:"The first games of legendary developers"
2383:Grant, Christopher (December 15, 2017).
1738:Carmichael, Stephanie (April 17, 2013).
659:; his personal and company records were
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1452:"Oh, by the Way, Fez is Delayed. Again"
939:Ferland, Jean-François (June 2, 2006).
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604:cancellation post on Polytron's website
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2293:McWhertor, Michael (August 22, 2014).
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617:. A Twitter argument between Fish and
408:protagonist, and it uses the iPhone's
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2067:Farokhmanesh, Megan (June 27, 2013).
1946:from the original on January 10, 2014
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1782:from the original on November 1, 2014
1674:"Wot I Think – Indie Game: The Movie"
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685:Fish spoke about the cancellation of
572:Chris Suellentrop likened Fish to "a
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279:. He also wrote a review of the 1999
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871:Sullivan, Lucas (October 17, 2013).
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818:von Borries, Friedrich, ed. (2007).
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396:In late 2009, Polytron presented an
363:. Fish searched for a programmer on
224:National Animation and Design Centre
131:best known for his work on the 2012
2326:Johnston, Casey (August 29, 2014).
2199:Campbell, Colin (January 1, 2014).
2033:"A New Game Delights in Difficulty"
2031:Suellentrop, Chris (May 16, 2012).
1934:"Eurogamer's Game of the Year 2012"
1932:Bramwell, Tom (December 30, 2012).
1814:from the original on April 19, 2014
1672:Caldwell, Brendan (June 12, 2012).
1417:Parkin, Simon (December 12, 2011).
1143:Yin-Poole, Wesley (March 7, 2012).
2100:McElroy, Griffin (June 18, 2013).
1998:Hillier, Brenna (March 19, 2013).
1835:"Fez 2 in development at Polytron"
1833:McElroy, Griffin (June 13, 2013).
1618:Rougeau, Michael (July 30, 2013).
1253:Ashcraft, Brian (March 11, 2013).
780:Ashcroft, Brian (April 20, 2009).
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152:before starting Polytron in 2008.
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1965:Hing, David (December 10, 2013).
1770:"Fez Critic Reviews for Xbox 360"
1549:LeJacq, Yannick (July 30, 2013).
1450:Good, Owen (September 29, 2011).
1171:Donaldson, Alex (March 3, 2023).
1050:"The great video game experiment"
978:"What's become of our graduates?"
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2133:Sarkar, Samit (August 1, 2013).
1866:Mattas, Jeff (October 9, 2011).
1516:Caoili, Eric (October 2, 2009).
1351:"Announcement: IGF 2008 Winners"
1225:Narcisse, Evan (March 9, 2012).
1705:Hilliard, Kyle (July 5, 2013).
1639:Sarkar, Samit (June 15, 2012).
1483:Gies, Arthur (April 11, 2012).
563:for most video game platforms.
1587:"Indie Game: The Movie Review"
1199:Sanchez, David (May 4, 2012).
1017:"The Golden Compass - Credits"
655:. Fish was an early target of
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246:On May 24, 2006, Fish won the
155:Fish was a founding member of
124:, is a French Canadian former
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1899:Welsh, Oli (April 12, 2012).
1349:W., Tim (February 22, 2008).
1316:Butler, Peter (May 1, 2013).
724:(2012, Polytron, as designer)
716:(2016, Kokoromi, as designer)
615:Electronic Entertainment Expo
271:Fish is a founding member of
120:(born 1984), better known as
1585:Welsh, Oli (June 12, 2012).
1485:"Fez review: Living in spin"
1389:. June 14, 2011. p. 2.
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1083:"Interview: Phil Fish (Fez)"
1048:Gillich, Kevin (July 2007).
248:Artificial Mind and Movement
150:Artificial Mind and Movement
1802:"Fez Critic Reviews for PC"
1081:W., Tim (August 30, 2008).
421:Eric Caoili compared it to
282:Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver
179:five-year development cycle
72:1984 (age 39–40)
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1967:"Fez hits 1 million sales"
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1318:"Fez lands on Windows"
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