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BioWare’s Anthem is shutting down altogether in 2026

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Alas, poor Anthem; we knew it, Horatio. The game never really got over with players, and while it launched to two million units sold, it...

Blizzard is putting Warcraft Rumble into maintenance mode following the Microsoft gaming purge

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The Microsoft purge of 9100 people and a growing list of games live and in-development games continues to widen this evening. We'd thought maybe...

The new Star Trek Online, Champions Online, and Neverwinter Discords that will displace the forums are here

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Back in May, players of Cryptic's old MMORPGs jacked their grumpiness levels up to 11 at the news that their games' new operators at...

Riot’s Minecraft-inspired Hytale MMORPG has been canceled – its studio is closing too

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If you can remember just four months ago, MOP's Chris did some digging into Hytale, an MMORPG whose development we'd been covering since 2018....
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Dungeons and Dragons Online heralds a trio of new 64-bit servers this July – but is closing all old worlds

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The game master has returned from furiously planning a new campaign, and now the full truth is revealed: Dungeons and Dragons Online is saying...

Lord of the Rings Online announces the full closure of its old 32-bit worlds at the end of August

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When Standing Stone Games revealed its plans for Lord of the Rings Online's new 64-bit servers, it left a little bit of leeway in...

XDefiant officially goes dark as its former executive producer leaves Ubisoft

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Def Leppard once sang that it's better to burn out than to fade away, but in the case of video games - and especially...

The Stream Team: Bidding a bittersweet farewell to multiplayer creature slaying RPG Dauntless

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Today is the last day of online life for Dauntless, one of the favorite titles of MOP's Chris until the game's disastrous Awakening update....
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Ember Sword, another crypto sandbox MMO project, bites the dust

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Hey, do you remember Ember Sword? No. You do not. Of course you don't because we do our best not to give them airtime,...

Call of Duty Warzone Mobile enters maintenance mode after underperforming with ‘mobile-first players’

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Yes, we're surprised to be reminded that Call of Duty: Warzone Mobile is a thing, and that lack of knowledge of the game's existence...

Fractured Online is going offline until 2026 for yet another reboot

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Stop me if you've heard this one: Fractured is going offline for a reboot. Not, it's not 2023. It's 2025. And it's happening again. Bright...

DECA is closing the Star Trek Online, Champions Online, and Neverwinter forums in favor of Discord

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As I type this, Another One Bites The Dust is going through my head, but I'm not talking about an MMO - just its...

Valofe is sunsetting Kritika Zero – again – in August

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Kritika Online is continuing to be kicked around by its publishers: We're sad to report that the latest version of the game is now...

PvPvE extraction RPG Velev sunsetted after just six days in early access

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We support speedrunning, but we're not sure the "multiplayer game sunset any%" speedrun category needs to be a thing. But if it was, then...

MMO studio-inspired comedy Mythic Quest ends its run after four years on Apple TV+

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Fans of Apple TV+'s popular Mythic Quest are no doubt disappointed to hear that the comedy was abruptly canceled following its Season 4 finale...

Black Desert Console confirms native support for Xbox X|S and PS5 – and a sunset on Xbox One and PS4

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If you're still playing Black Desert on a PlayStation 4 or an Xbox One, you'll soon have to shift over to the current crop...

PvPvE extraction RPG Seekers of Skyveil will sunset just weeks after its early access launch

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If it seemed to you as if the boards of the PvPvE extraction game bandwagon were rickety, your instinct appears to be right, as...

Multiplayer team vs. team shooter Star Wars Hunters announces plans to sunset in October

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Have you ever heard of Star Wars: Hunters? You would be forgiven for never realizing this game existed before now: This team vs. team...

Tactical shooter Spectre Divide folds weeks after launch despite $60M in investment

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Another multiplayer game bites the dust -- and this one virtually right out of the gate. Calling to mind the abrupt closure last year of...

Gran Saga’s global version will shut down on April 30

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If there was anyone out there who was enjoying the global version of NPixel's anime MMO Gran Saga, then we've got some unfortunate news...

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