The game was announced in February 2001.[3] The title had been in development for two years with 15 members working on Fallen Age at Netamin, and 50 individuals at their partner SKCorp.[4]
Fallen Age was originally scheduled to be released in Q42001.[5] It was put on indefinite hold in July 2001.[6][7] Netamin cited creative differences with their partners in Korea as reasons why the game was cancelled.[2]