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Embracer Group is killing off Flying Wild Hog’s Jagex-pubbed Space Punks

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The Embracer Group financing catastrophe and failed Saudi investment are continuing to have ripple effects in the MMO and multiplayer genres as now, the...
Crashed.

Veteran games studio Volition is shuttered as part of Embracer’s restructuring

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It's not an MMO studio, but it's still a significant loss for gaming that Volition is being shut down. The studio was owned by...
Not a realm, but the realm.

The Realm Online is shuttering its rebooted version at the end of June

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Five years ago, a group of enterprising fans banded together to assemble and run an improved version of the classic MMORPG The Realm Online...

Pearl Abyss will shutter ‘inadequate’ battle royale Shadow Arena in August

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In the end, the last one standing in a battle royale is the one who has to turn out the lights. Or something. Pearl Abyss...
Less than heroic.

12-year-old MOBA Heroes of Newerth has officially sunsetted

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After 12 years of operation, one of League of Legends' direct competitors has called it quits. Heroes of Newerth, which launched back in 2010, closed...

Level 5’s Fantasy Life Online shutting down in Japan, but a global version may be coming soon

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It's the end of a short era for one mobile MMO, as Level 5 announced that it'll be closing down Fantasy Life Online next...

Astellia Online went ahead and sunsetted early this week – RIP

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Blink and you missed it: Astellia Online is already gone. Back in August, we covered the news that the MMO and its free-to-play and poorly...

T3Fun is shutting down its version of Granado Espada this month

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Considering that no updates or even maintenance has been done on Granado Espada (also called Sword of the New World) over the past year,...

Aika Online announces a September 15 sunset date

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In this latest episode of "I didn't even realize that game was still running," Aika Online is finally closing its doors after over a...

Diablo-like MMO Cronous is closing down this summer

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It seems kind of sad that the very first time we mention an MMO on this site is to tell you that it's shutting...

LOTRO shutting down Ithil progression server, offers free transfers

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Back when Lord of the Rings Online rolled out its progression server Anor back in November 2018, the response was so overwhelming that SSG...
Zero, zero, zero, Ted Danson.

Population Zero has apparently sunsetted, is now just plain zero

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Population Zero appears to have fulfilled its destiny and now has zero population. Reports are coming in from both press and players on Steam that...

Life is Feudal MMO announces imminent closure, cites ‘reasons beyond [its] control’

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Enjoy this Christmas, Life is Feudal, because it will be your last. The Life is Feudal team made the shocking announcement on Friday that it...

Game preservation champion The Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment has closed its doors

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VentureBeat is reporting today that MADE, aka the Museum of Art and Digital Entertainment, is closing down its Oakland, California, base. It had already...

Nexon has shut down its California studio, canceling at least one PC title

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Nexon's main western studio is no more, as the gaming giant closed down its Irvine location this week and canceled the projects that teams...
Whoops.

The Daily Grind: Do you check out sunsetting MMOs on their last days of operation?

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I've never played Worlds Adrift, and in the near future I will never be able to do so. Despite this fact, I'm in no particular...

ELOA aka Warlords Awakening suffers the indignity of a triple shutdown

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Here's a hat trick that no MMORPG ever wants to earn: being closed three times in a row. For Elite Lord of Alliance (ELOA),...
Oopsies.

Worlds Adrift to close in July with ‘End of the World Party’

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Say farewell to grappling hooks, sky piracy, endless exploration, and one promising SpatialOS MMORPG, because Worlds Adrift has announced that it is closing its...

Burnout Paradise’s online mode downshifts into the sunset

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Wait, there was a Burnout Paradise? And it's shutting down? Don't feel silly if this title escaped your notice, because it probably did a lot...
In summary, do better.

Monster Hunter Online is sunsetting in China at the end of this year

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Bad news for the Chinese hunters of Monster Hunter Online: Tencent has announced that the game will be shutting down at the end of...

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