Two more free-to-play Steam titles are shutting down this Fall. Thanks again to Serrated-banner9 for submitting the news, the announcements and links are below:
Fate Arena (Alpha)
Server Shutdown: September 1st
We are writing to inform you with a heavy heart that after careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to discontinue Fate Arena. It is with a mix of emotions that we announce the official shutdown of the game servers, scheduled for September 1st, 2023.
Since its inception into Early Access, Fate Arena has been enjoyed by plenty of loyal fans and we are grateful for the tremendous support and feedback you have given us over the years.
However, despite our best efforts, we have encountered unforeseen challenges that have made it no longer feasible to continue development of the game. We understand that this news may be disappointing, but we want to ensure transparency and provide you with ample time to enjoy the game before its closure.
Please note the following important details:
1. Shutdown Date: Fate Arena’s game servers will be shut down on September 1st, 2023. After this date, the game will no longer be accessible.
2. In-Game Purchases: We have disabled all in-game purchases. From this point forward, no additional purchases will be possible.
We understand that many of you have invested time, effort, and passion into Fate Arena, and we sincerely apologize for any inconvenience caused. As we bid farewell to Fate Arena, we invite you to cherish the remaining time and create lasting memories within the game. Enjoy epic battles and relish in the vibrant world one last time.
Once again, we express our heartfelt appreciation for your support and loyalty. Your enthusiasm has meant the world to us, and we hope to cross paths again in future gaming adventures.
Steam Announcement – June 01, 2023
Purple War
Leaving Steam: June 5th
Server Shutdown: November 30th
Greetings, this is the Purple War team. After much consideration, we’re announcing the end of the Purple War services. Due to the continuous deterioration in profitability, we came to the conclusion that it is difficult to maintain the service of games any longer. We would like to express our sincere gratitude to the players who have been interested in and supported Purple War.
Please refer to the following retiring schedule for the end of the service.
– Retiring from Steam store: June 5th, 2023. 10:00am PDT
Steam Announcement – May 31, 2023
– Server shutdown: November 30th, 2023. 0:00am PST