{"id":32423,"date":"2026-09-13T16:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/?p=32423"},"modified":"2026-09-13T16:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-09-13T16:59:09","slug":"polyarc-creator-of-moss-declares-shutdown-two-months-following-launch-of-vr-free-version-of-acclaimed-mouse-adventure-titles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/?p=32423","title":{"rendered":"Polyarc, Creator of Moss, Declares Shutdown Two Months Following Launch of VR-free Version of Acclaimed Mouse Adventure Titles"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Polyarc, the team responsible for the adored Moss franchise, is said to be closing its doors after the debut of Moss: The Forgotten Relic. This latest iteration, released in July, merged the first two titles into one collection, eliminating the necessity for a VR headset. In spite of its creative strategy to enhance the game&#8217;s accessibility, the studio announced on LinkedIn that it is ceasing &#8220;active development.&#8221; This announcement has left fans disheartened, as they have treasured the journeys of the small mouse hero, Quill. The decision to shut down comes merely two months after the launch of the VR-free version, casting doubt on the franchise&#8217;s future. Polyarc&#8217;s closure signifies the conclusion of an important era in puzzle-platformer gaming, as the studio had successfully established a space for itself with its distinctive storytelling and engaging gameplay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Polyarc, the team responsible for the adored Moss franchise, is said to be closing its doors after the debut of Moss: The Forgotten Relic. This latest iteration, released in July, merged the first two titles into one collection, eliminating the necessity for a VR headset. In spite of its creative strategy to enhance the game&#8217;s accessibility, the studio announced on LinkedIn that it is ceasing &#8220;active development.&#8221; This announcement has left fans disheartened, as they have treasured the journeys of the small mouse hero, Quill. The decision to shut down comes merely two months after the launch of the VR-free version, casting doubt on the franchise&#8217;s future. Polyarc&#8217;s closure signifies the conclusion of an important era in puzzle-platformer gaming, as the studio had successfully established a space for itself with its distinctive storytelling and engaging gameplay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":32424,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-32423","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32423","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=32423"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32423\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/32424"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=32423"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=32423"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/havefunesports.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=32423"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}