No Man's Sky: 10 More Games That Should Be Investigated For False Advertising
3. Godus
The Lie: Starting with an app named 'Curiosity' that saw you tapping on a giant cube, it was declared that whoever got to the centre would be granted the role of God inside Godus. Nobody knew how exactly, but with its $500,000 in Kickstarter-backed cash, Godus would surely find a way.
The Reality: Godus' biggest problem came from every feature being planned and announced before developers 22 Cans had anything remotely finished.
Everyone loves a dreamer, but when those visions and descriptions hook in backers who fund your work through shear blind faith, failing to deliver and actively continuing to lie about what's in your game is pretty unforgivable.
Molyneux got grilled to a crisp by Rock, Paper, Shotgun's John Walker (a rare brutal interview in which the opening question was "Do you think that you're a pathological liar?"), but the fact remains that right now, Molyneux is already working on another project, with only a handful of coders attempting to deliver on his original pitch - the reality being that such a thing looks more and more unattainable.