All News tagged with 'Server Closure'

Developer Ready At Dawn has announced the Deformers servers will shut down. The writing was on the wall as Deformers was removed from digital stores last month despite only releasing in April 2017.

Posted 15 days ago by Kelly Packard, 42 comments

Hitman series developer IO Interactive must close the servers for 2012's Hitman: Absolution Contracts feature in what the company hopes is only a temporary situation.

Posted 15 days ago by Kelly Packard, 80 comments

Server closures have become a fact of modern, online gaming. In this case, Ubisoft has announced Just Sing, a September 2016 Xbox One title, will have its online features disabled in June.

Posted 1 month ago by Kelly Packard, 52 comments

Today, AlphaJax and Snap Attack received identical server closure announcements. Both games will be shutting down and will no longer generate puzzles beginning May 18th, 2018.

Posted 2 months ago by Kelly Packard, 423 comments

Developer ToyLogic has today announced that Happy Wars will be closing down on Xbox 360 and Windows 10. December 17th, 2018 is the closure date.

Posted 2 months ago by Rebecca Smith, 103 comments

Capcom has announced the online features for the Xbox 360 version of Dragon's Dogma will be disabled at the end of March. This affects the online Ur-Dragon and service that allowed players to rent pawns.

Posted 2 months ago by Kelly Packard, 48 comments

Bandai Namco has announced that the Global Colosseum online game mode will be coming to an end in SoulCalibur V on Xbox 360.

Posted 3 months ago by Rebecca Smith, 10 comments

The writing was on the wall for Gigantic. Back in November, developer Motiga closed its doors, leaving nearly all of its development staff without jobs. Now, the game's servers will be closing on July 31st.

Posted 3 months ago by Rebecca Smith, 85 comments

With old games often comes the discontinuation of features and services. The Saints series is no different. Volition has announced the My Steelport function, which allowed players to share characters and screenshots, will close.

Posted 5 months ago by Kelly Packard, 187 comments

EA has announced that the servers for the game will shutdown on Friday, December 15th. If you're reading this, that's either today or it's about to be today. Time to build some houses.

Posted 5 months ago by Kevin Tavore, 122 comments

The online services for PES 2017 have been scheduled for termination next year and this will mean that several of the game's online achievements will become discontinued, as well as myClub coins and GP.

Posted 5 months ago by Ashley Woodcock, 17 comments

After initially being announced for December 31st, a rumor popped up last week indicating the end might be sooner than expected. It seems that rumor was well-founded.

Posted 6 months ago by Kevin Tavore, 117 comments

Rumors indicate that Gazillion, the game's developer, has been shut down and is in bankruptcy. Many employees have been terminated and creditors are supposedly requiring the servers be shut down early.

Posted 6 months ago by Kevin Tavore, 157 comments

It’s been a great year for Marvel fans, but the ending will be a bit sour. Launched only months ago, Marvel Heroes Omega will soon come to an end.

Posted 6 months ago by Kevin Tavore, 125 comments

A few days ago, we learned that the Windows Phone version of Dragon Mania Legends had seen its Xbox Live support completely removed. Now it seems like the same has happened to Asphalt 8: Airborne (WP).

Posted 6 months ago by Rebecca Smith, 37 comments

As even Microsoft winds down its support for the aging Xbox 360 console, so do developers and publishers. Ubisoft has announced they will end support for another batch of titles.

Posted 8 months ago by Kelly Packard, 101 comments

The Hong Kong version of Neverwinter will be no more as the development team has announced that the game server will be shut down next month, followed by customer and forum services in December.

Posted 9 months ago by Ashley Woodcock, 54 comments

With almost 12 years gone since the Xbox 360 landed on the Marketplace, support and features for it are in a steady decline. Microsoft has announced that support for the Kinect Share feature has become officially disabled.

Posted 10 months ago by Kelly Packard, 152 comments

Server shutdowns aren't taken lightly by this community, so allow me to take the time and calmly remind you all to not shoot the messenger. EA has revealed several servers will be going offline later in 2017.

Posted 10 months ago by Mark Delaney, 127 comments

Despite millions of players enjoying sports titles every year, they're a ticking time bomb as far as discontinued achievements go. EA has announced FIFA 14 will be having its online services shut down come October.

Posted 10 months ago by Kelly Packard, 60 comments

The online services for Nike+ Kinect Training will be coming to an end next month as Microsoft and Nike have announced they will be shutting down the game's servers.

Posted 11 months ago by Ashley Woodcock, 41 comments

Various FIFA titles will see their online services shut down as Electronic Arts have decided to pull the plug on services for FIFA 12, FIFA 13, and FIFA 15 Ultimate Team (WP).

Posted 1 year ago by Ashley Woodcock, 43 comments

As recent players of the game Pro Evolution Soccer 2016 are already aware, Konami has scheduled a server shutdown for the soccer title in August. Another round of PES servers bite the dust.

Posted 1 year ago by Kelly Packard, 34 comments

REAL STEEL, an Xbox LIVE Arcade title released in October 2011 by developer Yuke's, will see its online services discontinued later this year. Five of the game's 12 achievements will become unobtainable.

Posted 1 year ago by Ashley Woodcock, 94 comments

Some companies celebrate their anniversary with... well... celebration, others do it with server closures! Who am I to judge? WB Games has announced Batman: Arkham Origins' multiplayer portion will close shortly.

Posted 1 year ago by Kelly Packard, 155 comments

Game Troopers' Free Slots Fun Factory's game-breaking issues were more than just a bug as the entire game has now been removed from the Xbox LIVE store.

Posted 1 year ago by Ashley Woodcock, 45 comments

Today we bring you the regrettable news that Ubisoft has detailed their plans to shut down the services for five Xbox 360 titles less than a month from now. We've compiled a list of achievements that may be affected.

Posted 1 year ago by Kelly Packard, 165 comments

After Disney Infinity announced its discontinuation of the toys in May, it comes as no surprise they have detailed an outline for the servers' shutdown. All online services will be discontinued as of March 2017 with some earlier.

Posted 1 year ago by Kelly Packard, 118 comments

The Day One Kinect-enabled title Xbox Fitness announced today it will be receiving the "Project Spark treatment" — that is, slowly closing down in multiple phases. As of July 2017, the title will not be accessible at all.

Posted 1 year ago by Kelly Packard, 233 comments

After some big changes in September to Project Spark, including changing the price of the game to completely free, publisher Microsoft and developer Team Dakota have made the decision to discontinue support entirely. Starting today, May 13th, Project Spark is now delisted from the Xbox Mark

Posted 2 years ago by Kelly Packard, 216 comments

Despite the cancellation of Fable Legends in early March, it remained playable until today, Wednesday April 13th, when the servers officially shut down. This morning, developer Lionhead Studios made one last closing statement on the official Fable Legends forums, which looked sad and out of

Posted 2 years ago by Kelly Packard, 16 comments

There are plenty of online achievements included with Pro Evolution Soccer 2015, and if you're still chasing them, you now have a firm deadline. This August 25th, the online servers for the title will close permanently. It's a move we see often with sports titles, though Konami isn't exactly the bas

Posted 2 years ago by Mark Delaney, 25 comments

Back in March this year, we covered the unfortunate news of Square Enix's decision to bring the services of Final Fantasy XI to an end. The title has been available since April 2006 and has received

Posted 2 years ago by Ashley Woodcock, 22 comments

Ubisoft has announced that it will be closing the servers for Spartacus Legends December 22nd. In a brief statement, they thank the fans for their support. To our Dedicated Fans, As we prepare for th

Posted 2 years ago by Cindy Minguez, 91 comments

It's always sad to see a server close down, and this time it's the turn of WWE 2K14 to wave goodbye to its server. Announced in a tweet from 2k Support, they announced that the game's servers would b

Posted 2 years ago by Megan Walton, 52 comments

Konami, who has handled development duties for the Pro Evolution Soccer series for quite some time now, is shifting a heavy part of the soccer-focused attention onto their upcoming release Pro Evolut

Posted 2 years ago by Ashley Woodcock, 12 comments

Though Square Enix's Final Fantasy XI was released on Xbox 360 nearly nine years ago, the publisher has made sure to continue to support the game throughout the years. In fact, a new update was detai

Posted 3 years ago by Michelle Balsan, 59 comments

When sports games come out every year, it's inevitable that the servers are closed for some of the earlier titles. When NBA 2K15 was released last October, it would only be a matter of time before th

Posted 3 years ago by Rebecca Smith, 84 comments