Foamstars: Square Enix’s Free-to-Play Flop Struggles to Compete with Splatoon

When Foamstars was first released, it was clear that it was going to be an alternative to Nintendo’s exclusive Splatoon. However, Square Enix hasn’t been as successful with Foamstars as Nintendo was with Splatoon, and they’ve even made the game completely free after struggling to get people to download it it’s free with PlayStation Plus to buy in. after that.

Despite efforts to attract players, things have not gone well. Statistics from TrueTrophies show that the number of players on it fell on an incredible 95% since launch. In other words, it’s hard to see Foamstars as anything but a monumental flop for Square Enix, and we question how long the servers will remain active.