Tag: live service

Sega shifts to new business model to drop games as a service

The lack of sales from live service games has lowered Sega’s interest in the market.

PlayStation lost over $700 million from the Bungie investment

PlayStation mentions Bungie’s low value harming its recent performance before discussing upcoming plans for its latest game.

South Park brings the most rule breaking content in Fortnite

South Park raids Fortnite with new content that twists the game’s usual rules through imagination.

EA closes down Anthem early before its official closure

Concerns are raised over EA limiting access to its live service shooter to those who already owned the game.

Concord released active private servers before facing its second shutdown

Sony approached several fans who modded private servers for Concord with DMCA notices.

Battlefield 6 dev encourages crossplay turned on despite cheaters

EA can't guarantee it can stop cheaters, but it does hope that players feel confident that it's trying enough to keep crossplay on.

Battlefield 6 skins will be “grounded”

Battlefield 6 isn't going to do just any crossover as it aims to be more grounded than its Lionel Messi and Beavis and Butt-Head competition.

Warner Bros. is working on a new live service game

Warner Bros. is setting up plans for another live service after cutting support for the fumbled Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League.

XDefiant’s Mark Rubin exits gaming industry

XDefiant executive producer, Mark Rubin, is done with the gaming industry, though is still passionate about the shooter space.

FBC: Firebreak won’t have battle pass, timed events, or daily check-ins

Remedy Entertainment's PvE live service shooter, FBC: Firebreak, won't have a battle pass, timed events, or daily check-ins.

Free-to-play shooter Spectre Divide shuts down 2 weeks after Season 1

Free-to-play tactical shooter, Spectre Divide, is shutting down shortly after its first season after funding runs dry.

Ubisoft eyes more open world and live service games “year after year”

Ubisoft is looking at releasing more open world and live service games "year after year," despite the many failed attempts under its belt.