Fire at Rust’s datacenter makes a good reminder about the frailty of online games
Maybe I’m not seeing the right headlines but until this week I can’t remember hearing about a datacenter complex catching fire or suffering losses from any other type of disaster. Surely there are some server centers that have been wiped out during floods, earthquakes, and other natural disasters but the focus in those situations is
Sony shutting down PlayStation Video offerings August 31st
It’s not quite a delisted games marketplace but since the PlayStation Video service has been available on every Sony console and handheld since 2010 (not to mention that PlayStation is right in the name), I wanted to share the news. As of August 31st, 2021 Sony will be shutting down its movie and TV storefront
Metro 2033 back on Steam and free until March 15th
Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Metro series, Deep Silver has brought the original Steam release of Metro 2033 back from its delisted tomb for one weekend, and it’s free until Monday the 15th. Of course, there are plenty of deals on the updated REDUX releases of both Metro 2033 and Metro: Last Light, as
Just three months old, Disintegration is already losing its multiplayer modes [UPDATE: V1 Shutting Down]
[UPDATE 03/09/21] V1 Interactive announced on March 8th that the studio behind Disintegration will be closing soon. We are sad to inform you that V1 Interactive is officially closing. We want to thank all the talented people at V1, both past and present, who helped make the last 5 years wonderful. And a heartfelt thanks
TOGUM to be delisted on Steam three days into Early Access release [UPDATE]
[UPDATE 03/07/21] Dieggo Masamune posted to Steam on March 6th explaining his absence and why the game was removed from sale so quickly. Having recently lost his father to coronavirus complication, there is a lot to deal with that doesn’t involve the game. Our condolences to Masamune and his family. I’ll have a page up