Chapter 290

Calliope pressed her lips together. So Lucien had made his move after all. He'd picked the worst possible moment-just two days before the scheduled launch of Othershore: Resonance-to drop his hastily slapped-together knockoff, Othershore: Remnant. It had none of the VRAI system's support, and the gameplay was a total mess. Still, he managed to grab almost half the market share just by throwing money into aggressive marketing and slashing the price tag. Worse yet, the whole scene was in chaos now. Public perception had tanked, and the hype around Othershore: Resonance had nosedived right along with it. Calliope was forced to log back into that old account she barely remembered, the one with millions of gaming followers, just to put out an in-depth comparison of both games-and barely held onto the core player base. She owed Ethan a favor. A big one. There was no way she'd let this game fall into legal gray zones again. She raised her eyes, gaze sharp and steady. Just then, Ethan, who'd b