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minus-squaredrcobaltjedi@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·1 day agoLet it die (F2P) had to shut down its servers, and afterwards released a single player offline version you had to pay for. It’s certainly better than nothing and at least lets people continue to enjoy the game.
minus-squareSkunkWorkz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·16 hours agoNintendo also did that with the Animal Crossing mobile game.
minus-squaresteelplatedmech@piefed.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·24 hours agoThere’s f2p games like The Finals where if it shut down I’d be happy if I could still play against bots and roam around the map breaking stuff and shooting stuff in the practice room for aim training.
minus-squarebitwolf@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 hours agoThe Finals is my favorite game and I’d hope they spruce up private matches and leave it with a server to run. I’d be very happy with that outcome. But do hope the game lives on for many more seasons.
Let it die (F2P) had to shut down its servers, and afterwards released a single player offline version you had to pay for.
It’s certainly better than nothing and at least lets people continue to enjoy the game.
Nintendo also did that with the Animal Crossing mobile game.
There’s f2p games like The Finals where if it shut down I’d be happy if I could still play against bots and roam around the map breaking stuff and shooting stuff in the practice room for aim training.
The Finals is my favorite game and I’d hope they spruce up private matches and leave it with a server to run.
I’d be very happy with that outcome. But do hope the game lives on for many more seasons.