The team at Hoplon announced on Tuesday that Heavy Metal Machines will be shut down on all platforms on August 30th, 2022. While the game remains playable for existing owners it appears that it was removed from digital stores as early as this morning. The game has been on Steam through betas and Early Access
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Rules of Survival and Creative Destruction shut down June 27th
NetEase announced on Wednesday April 27th that two of their older multiplayer titles had been removed from sale and that they would be completely shut down on June 27th. Both launched in 2018, Rules of Survival was a take on the battle royale formula while Creative Destruction leaned more into Fortnite territory. Each game was
Warhammer 40,000: Space Wolf losing online features “in a few weeks”
HeroCraft announced on Friday that their entry in the Warhammer 40,000 series, 2014’s Space Wolf, will soon permanently lose its online features. Back at the beginning of March the team announced they would be adding an offline mode and on March 29th an update removed the option to redeem codes, removed PvP achievements, and added
Bethesda Launcher transfers begin, free games released on Steam, and more details
As announced just two weeks ago, the transfer process for moving purchases from the Bethesda Launcher to Steam has begun. If, like me, you’re curious what the process is like but never bought anything through the Bethesda Launcher, tech site ghacks.net has an overview of the steps involved. Bethesda has also updated their FAQ with
RimWorld delisted in Australia after ACB classification [UPDATE: It’s Back]
[UPDATE 04/23/22] Ludeon Studios announced on April 21st that RimWorld had returned to sale on Steam across Australia. The game was unavailable in the country for 47 days. The team’s announcement is below, followed by our original post from March 7th. Hello everyone! We have great news for our Australian players – RimWorld is once
Mystery P.I.: Kieta Film is another Japan exclusive 3DS title leaving the eShop soon
Another tip from the Japanese 3DS eShop this week points out that Mystery P.I.: Kieta Film will be leaving the store on April 27th at 10:00 JST (9pm EST on 4/26). The hidden object series, originally owned by PopCap and now a part of Electronic Arts, saw its heyday in the late aughts primarily on
Bluehole’s TERA is shutting down on June 30th
Bluehole/Krafton announced earlier today that their MMORPG, TERA, will be shutting down on PC after nearly a decade in operation. The news comes on the same day that the Japanese version of the game is shutting down after being announced back in January. New account registrations and in-game purchases for the game in Korea, North
Swords of Gargantua delisted on PSVR June 30th, to be shut down Sept. 30th
The team at Thirdverse announced early this morning on Twitter that only the PlayStation VR version of their game, Swords of Gargantua, will be removed from sale and shut down later this year. The game will first be removed from the PlayStation Store on June 30th with services ending on September 30th. The team’s announcement
Bethesda’s migration to Steam delayed, will honor purchases and bring more titles to the platform [UPDATED]
[UPDATE 04/13/22] Bethesda announced new timing today for the transition from the Bethesda Launcher to Steam. The migration process will open on April 27th at which time they will provide details on how to actually start the move. The update also confirms that users will no longer be able to play their games from the
3DS titles based on ‘Battle For Money’ game show leave Japanese eShop April 18th
[UPDATE 04/14/22] This post has been rewritten after I had time to sort out the details A recent 3DS eShop update in Japan has called out two of Bandai NAMCO’s licensed titles that will be removed from sale on April 18th at 10:00 JST (April 17, 9pm EST). Sentouchu: Densetsu no Shinobi to Survival Battle!
Total War Battles: KINGDOM on Steam shuts down April 28th
Creative Assembly and Sega announced on April 1st that the “bite-sized Total War” experience of Total War Battles: KINGDOM will become unplayable on Steam on April 28th. Until then the game will remain playable and free to download for anyone interested in giving it a shot. Surprisingly, its in-game store will also remain open until
Miniclip shutting down its web game portal this Summer
After recently announcing that their Android and iOS titles have accumulated over 4 billion downloads, Miniclip confirmed on April 6th that their long-running web game portal will soon lose most of its games. The Miniclip business is “evolving” with even more focus on mobile as fewer and fewer players likely access their games exclusively from