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=== Cancellation & Fallout ===

On October 29th (same day the YouTube video came out zozzle), Francis' Ϫth DFE crashout began. He began by deactivating, then reactivating to say he's selling the account, then saying he's leaving to focus on Agony Arena. He then <s>sold his account</s> GAVE HIS ACCOUNT FOR FREE to [[Liquidchungus|LiquidChungus]], regretted it, told his following on his alt to mass report the account, then posted on his 'Farms thread as dunkbunko.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19710034</ref> Francis ~~then~~ deactivated his alt and deleted the Agony Arena 'cord. In an interview on ~~November~~ 4th, he stated that development on Agony Arena was paused for the moment.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19741850</ref>

On October 29th (same day the YouTube video came out zozzle), Francis' Ϫth DFE crashout began. He began by deactivating, then reactivating to say he's selling the account, then saying he's leaving to focus on Agony Arena. He then <s>sold his account</s> GAVE HIS ACCOUNT FOR FREE to [[Liquidchungus|LiquidChungus]], regretted it, told his following on his alt to mass report the account, then posted on his 'Farms thread as dunkbunko.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19710034</ref> On November 1st, Francis deactivated his alt and deleted the Agony Arena 'cord. In an interview on the 4th, he stated that development on Agony Arena was paused for the moment.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19741850</ref>

The next sign that the project wasn't dead came on November 24th, when he posted footage of Jeff the Killer. On December 4th, he stated the lead dev was rescripting the game.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-20084451</ref> This was the last time Francis ever posted about the game.

The next sign that the project wasn't dead came on November 24th, when he posted gameplay footage of Jeff the Killer. On December 4th, he stated the lead dev was rescripting the game.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-20084451</ref> This was the last time Francis ever posted about the game.

On January 27th 2025, [[Buddyfellaadventures]] stated in the Thread that Agony Arena "probably isn't being worked on anymore."<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-20432199</ref> And thus, the project died with a gay little whimper.

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 === Cancellation & Fallout ===
-On October 29th (same day the YouTube video came out zozzle), Francis' Ϫth DFE crashout began. He began by deactivating, then reactivating to say he's selling the account, then saying he's leaving to focus on Agony Arena. He then <s>sold his account</s> GAVE HIS ACCOUNT FOR FREE to [[Liquidchungus|LiquidChungus]], regretted it, told his following on his alt to mass report the account, then posted on his 'Farms thread as dunkbunko.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19710034</ref> Francis then deactivated his alt and deleted the Agony Arena 'cord. In an interview on November 4th, he stated that development on Agony Arena was paused for the moment.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19741850</ref>
+On October 29th (same day the YouTube video came out zozzle), Francis' Ϫth DFE crashout began. He began by deactivating, then reactivating to say he's selling the account, then saying he's leaving to focus on Agony Arena. He then <s>sold his account</s> GAVE HIS ACCOUNT FOR FREE to [[Liquidchungus|LiquidChungus]], regretted it, told his following on his alt to mass report the account, then posted on his 'Farms thread as dunkbunko.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19710034</ref> On November 1st, Francis deactivated his alt and deleted the Agony Arena 'cord. In an interview on the 4th, he stated that development on Agony Arena was paused for the moment.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-19741850</ref>
-The next sign that the project wasn't dead came on November 24th, when he posted footage of Jeff the Killer. On December 4th, he stated the lead dev was rescripting the game.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-20084451</ref> This was the last time Francis ever posted about the game.
+The next sign that the project wasn't dead came on November 24th, when he posted gameplay footage of Jeff the Killer. On December 4th, he stated the lead dev was rescripting the game.<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-20084451</ref> This was the last time Francis ever posted about the game.
 On January 27th 2025, [[Buddyfellaadventures]] stated in the Thread that Agony Arena "probably isn't being worked on anymore."<ref>https://kiwifarms.net/threads/francis-joseph-benditt-iv-fallenchungus-datsmojo-mojo-thatsmojo-agony-arena-dunkbunko-datsactuallymojo-noircaveat.196329/post-20432199</ref> And thus, the project died with a gay little whimper.