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In aposton X (formerly Twitter), Nightmare Forge Games stated it would change the name.
“Unfortunately, we were unaware of any additional meanings the number 88 has.
However, after learning about this, we’re changing the game’s name to Infestation: Origins.
Eurogamer contacted Nightmare Forge Games for further comment.
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The studio was asked to reveal more about its previous work as the developers have so far remained anonymous.
It replied: “For privacy reasons, we’re not comfortable revealing any personal info at this time.
In a separate statement shared with Eurogamer, Nightmare Forge Studios addressed its use of purchased assets.
The studio said it will hire real voice actors in the future.
