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MMOs, unfortunately, do not last forever. When they sunset and close down for good, the whole genre mourns.

Working As Intended: The MMOs we lost in 2017

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It's true that we lost a lot of MMOs in 2016 -- bigger and more important ones than in 2014 and 2015. 2017, however, has...

Dungeon & Fighter: Spirit shuts down in South Korea

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Once one of the up-and-coming mobile MMOs on the scene, Dungeon & Fighter: Spirit is ending its short-lived run in South Korea. The action MMO,...
Don't be a dick, be a dude.

Sword Coast Legends ends development – grab it from Steam while you can

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Better buy Sword Coast Legends while you still can: It appears that Wizards of the Coast and Digital Extremes will be ending the publishing...

The Daily Grind: Did Marvel Heroes just get the worst-managed MMORPG sunset of all time?

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If you happened to catch the Massively OP Podcast this week, you heard my positively livid rant about the whole Marvel Heroes situation. Now,...

Demon’s Souls ends online services after nine years of operation

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Has it already been nine years since Demon's Souls first appeared on the scene, bringing its now-famous brand of ultra-hardcore action combat and progression?...

RIP Marvel Heroes

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It's gone, gang, and I'm so sorry. Following the disastrous silences and accusations that unfolded over October and November, Marvel announced that it had terminated...
Something fell.

The Daily Grind: Is an MMO’s shutdown announcement better or worse than shutdown suspicions?

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This is a post about Marvel Heroes. It's also a post about Firefall. In fact, it's a post about all of the games where...

The Stream Team: A Cosmic Trial final farewell to Marvel Heroes

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Massively OP's MJ feels like she is pressing her luck, but the Marvel Heroes servers are still up (for who knows how long today!)...

The Stream Team: The last Marvel Heroes hurrah?

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Well then. That happened. Although Massively OP's MJ actually had other Thanksgiving day plans, the very real threat that this could be her last...

Gazillion is dead and Marvel Heroes is shutting down Friday, NOT at the end of the year

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Massively OP has received a credible tip from a former Gazillion employee who told us under condition of anonymity that Marvel Heroes will be...
Either die or don't.

Phantasy Star Online 2 website quietly shutters

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Players hoping for Phantasy Star Online 2 in the west have been holding onto a thin sliver of hope for five years now. Back...

NCsoft is already sunsetting MOBA Master X Master

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NCsoft announced this evening that it will sunset its relatively new MOBA Master X Master, explaining that the game just "wasn’t enough to take...

Disney has canceled Marvel Heroes, Marvel has ended its relationship with Gazillion

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We can now confirm this as real, following a statement made by a Marvel representative to Massively OP. We're updating below. According to Kotaku, Disney...
What does it take to kill this

Masangsoft casts rez on RaiderZ

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Can't kill the Z! RaiderZ, that is. Masangsoft is apparently trying to resuscitate the title, which sunsetted under PWE's banner in 2015. "Masangsoft have been...
AGAIN!

Asta Online prepares to shut its doors… again

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Alas-ta, poor Asta Online. We were pretty surprised when the game got its third lease on life earlier this year, but it appears to...
In costume!

Kritika Online is sunsetting in Southeast Asia

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We've updated below with En Masse's statement confirming that this sunset will have no impact on Kritika in the west. Kritika Online will sunset in...
Wait for it.

DC Universe Online is shutting down PlayStation 3 support in 2018

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The official announcement is titled "Changes coming to DC Universe Online for PlayStation 3," but it's really just one change for DC Universe Online....
Broken

Amazon confirms that Breakaway is on hiatus

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Is Breakaway dead? We don't know for sure, but the rumors started flying yesterday, and the latest official word certainly reads like a death...

Amazon may have already canceled Breakaway

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Kotaku is reporting that Amazon has "basically canceled" Breakaway, with two sources confirming that the game is over - on "indefinite hiatus," one said,...

Digital Extremes halts development on The Amazing Eternals

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Digital Extremes announced this morning that it's halting development on The Amazing Eternals. "After many discussions internally on the state of The Amazing Eternals, we...

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