Crowfall shuts down November 22nd for a redesign
Originally revealed back in 2015, Crowfall wouldn’t launch until July of 2021 but the team has already announced that the game will be going offline in order to “refocus our efforts from live operations to development”. The announcement was posted on November 7th, giving players two weeks to play and try out all of the
Stick Arena titles shut down November 30th
XGen Studios announced on October 27th that Stick Arena on Steam, and Stick Arena Classic and Stick Arena Dimensions hosted on their own site will be shut down on November 30th: With great sadness, today, we announce that November 30, 2022, will be the last day that XGen hosts the servers for the Stick Arena
F2P Shooter, Nine to Five, removed from Steam. Online servers shut down January 18th
Redhill Games announced on October 19th that their free-to-play, team-based shooter, Nine to Five, would be removed from Steam later that same day but that online play would remain accessible until January 18th, 2023. After that date owners will still be able to download and launch the game from their Steam library but it’s unclear
Ikki Online to be delisted on PlayStation 3 in Japan on November 28th
Sunsoft announced on October 28th that Ikki Online will be removed from sale on PlayStation 3 in Japan on November 28th. The game’s “souvenir” content like wallpapers and screensavers will also be removed on the same day. Offline content will remain available to anyone who buys the game before that date while online play will
More Japanese 3DS eShop delistings coming on November 7th
Nintendo Japan’s 3DS eShop has been updated with notices about some more upcoming delistings. Nanatsu no Taizai: The Seven Deadly Sins – Unjust Sin (retail) and Super Robot Taisen UX (retail) will both be leaving the eShop on November 7th while Kuroko no Basuke: Mirai e no Kizuna (retail) was just recently delisted on October
Electronic Arts Shutdown Updates – Gatling Gears, Mirror’s Edge, NBA Jam, Shank 2, and Super Mega Baseball
Electronic Arts has refreshed their Online Services Shutdown pages again with a handful of affected titles. The following titles are losing online features as of January 19th, 2023: Gatling Gears Mirror’s Edge NBA Jam On Fire Edition Shank 2 Also added to the list are Super Mega Baseball: Extra Innings and Super Mega Baseball 3
Sony’s free-to-play Guns Up! shuts down on PS4 and Steam on April 14, 2023
Sony announced on October 14th that one of its long-running free-to-play titles, Guns Up!, will be shutting down on April 14th, 2023. As a free-to-play multiplayer title, once the game’s servers are shut down next April Guns Up! will no longer be playable in any form. The brief message was posted to the game’s homepage
Killer Queen Black delisted, online play shuts down November 30th
Killer Queen Black has turned out to be another casualty of GameSparks recent shutdown. The team at Liquid Bit announced the news on October 4th and removed the game from sale on Xbox One and Steam on October 6th. As of this post the game was still available on Nintendo Switch but will likely disappear