CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience leaving GOG.com on October 12th
GOG.com announced late last week that CHANGE: A Homeless Survival Experience will be leaving their platform on October 12th at 3pm UTC. The only cause cited is the “publisher’s request” and with CHANGE being Delve Interactive‘s only release on GOG.com, it seems they are no longer supporting the platform. The Steam and itch.io versions look
Nazo Toki Battle Tore! leaving 3DS eShop in Japan on September 30th
Yet another Japan exclusive 3DS title is leaving the eShop soon: Nazo Toki Battle Tore! Densetsu no Makyuu wo Fukkatsu Saseyo! will be removed from sale on September 30th. Another licensed title published by Bandai NAMCO, the likely cause for the delisting is once again expired licensing of the TV game show it is based
Animal Super Squad, Strikers Edge, OnRush going offline after September 30th
More titles losing online features in just a few days with the end of service from GameSparks on September 30th. Animal Super Squad will lose years of user-created content but it appears the game will remain on sale. The game is currently available on Steam, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and mobile platforms. Sadly
Neon Exile shuts down September 30th alongside GameSparks service
Another casualty from the shutdown of GameSparks online services has appeared and this time it’s Neon Exile. The self-proclaimed ‘persistent open world VR MMO’ launched in 2019 but the team is unable to transition the backend infrastructure from GameSparks to a contemporary service and will remove it from Steam at the end of the month.
After 16 years, Mega Man Powered Up will lose user-created content on November 30th
Sixteen years after its PlayStation Portable debut, Capcom has announced that online services for Mega Man Powered Up (known as RockMan RockMan in Asian territories) will be shutting down on November 30th. Like LittleBigPlanet and Super Mario Maker, the shutdown will mean the loss of thousands — if not tens or hundreds of thousands —
DiRT 4 and DiRT Rally lose online features October 3rd [UPDATE]
[UPDATE 10/12/22] The games were delisted but services remain online for now Electronic Arts recently revised their online services page with news that online features for DiRT 4 and DiRT Rally will be ending on October 3rd, 2022. The games will also be leaving the EA Play library on the same date. There’s no confirmation