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'''''Family Guy Online''''' was an online MMORPG from 2012 to 2013, based on the long-running animated sitcom series of the same name.
'''''Family Guy Online''''' was an online MMORPG from 2012 to 2013, based on the long-running animated sitcom series of the same name.


In the game, the player could customize their own character and take on missions given to them by other ''Family Guy'' characters in the city of Quahog. However, due to the fact that Fox was making almost no profit from it, it was shut down a year later, with no mirrors in sight.
In the game, the player could customize their own character and take on missions given to them by other ''Family Guy'' characters in the city of Quahog. However, due to the fact that Fox was making almost no profit from it, it was shut down a year later, with no mirrors in sight.<ref>[http://www.pcgamer.com/family-guy-online-to-shut-down-cut-away-gag-explaining-why-not-that-funny/ PC Gamer article speculating why the game was shut down.] Retrieved 13 Sept '17</ref>


The game itself is lost, however, there are many gameplay videos on ''Family Guy Online.''
The game itself is lost, however, there are many gameplay videos on ''Family Guy Online.''


On June 12th, 2020, LMW Discord user Smoke uploaded a few cached assets from the game, dated to be from August 2012, to MEGA.<ref>[https://mega.nz/file/A54TjQKL#FbCWVG1sIdEx6xZxyL-cV-EfAoqKHxXH3rN3Y4x30Js The MEGA download for the cached assets of ''Family Guy Online''.] Retrieved 12 Jun '20</ref>
On June 12th, 2020, LMW Discord user Smoke uploaded a few cached assets from the game, dated to be from August 2012, to MEGA.


==Videos==
==Videos==
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   |description1 =Gameplay of ''Family Guy Online.''
   |description1 =Gameplay of ''Family Guy Online''.
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   |description2 =Debut trailer for the game.
   |description2 =Debut trailer for the game.
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==External Links==
==External Link==
*[http://www.pcgamer.com/family-guy-online-to-shut-down-cut-away-gag-explaining-why-not-that-funny/ This article on PC Gamer explains why it was probably shut down] Retrieved 13 Sept '17
*[https://mega.nz/file/A54TjQKL#FbCWVG1sIdEx6xZxyL-cV-EfAoqKHxXH3rN3Y4x30Js The MEGA download for the cached assets of ''Family Guy Online''.] Retrieved 12 Jun '20


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Revision as of 17:27, 21 November 2020

Family guy online logo.png

The game's logo.

Status: Partially Found

Family Guy Online was an online MMORPG from 2012 to 2013, based on the long-running animated sitcom series of the same name.

In the game, the player could customize their own character and take on missions given to them by other Family Guy characters in the city of Quahog. However, due to the fact that Fox was making almost no profit from it, it was shut down a year later, with no mirrors in sight.[1]

The game itself is lost, however, there are many gameplay videos on Family Guy Online.

On June 12th, 2020, LMW Discord user Smoke uploaded a few cached assets from the game, dated to be from August 2012, to MEGA.

Videos

Gameplay of Family Guy Online.

Debut trailer for the game.

External Link

Reference