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XLGAMES is pulling “The Cube: Save Us” offline just months after launch. Didn’t even get to play it.

Didn’t hit traction fast enough. That’s enough now.

Tough outcome for the team.

“Build it and they will come” doesn’t hold anymore.

#gamedev #liveservice #gameindustry

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Player: “I’ve been here since launch.”

Me: “And the story’s been with you the whole time.”

Player: “…don’t do this to me.” 😭✨

#NarrativeDesign #LiveService #GameWriting #PlayerExperience #GameDev

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Sony Chasing Fortnite Money? A Gaming Strategy
Sony Chasing Fortnite Money? A Gaming Strategy YouTube video by Start Button!

www.youtube.com/shorts/0kkVd...
Companies chase trends #BrandStrategy #GamingIndustry #LiveServiceGames #Fortnite #Sony #DCU #Marvel #BusinessStrategy #ContentCreation #GamingTrends #ReelsGaming #Gaming #LiveService #Business #Strategy

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Player: “I’ll just wait for the next update.”

Brain: “But what if you knew what happens next.”

Player: “…I hate this.” 😭🔥

#NarrativeDesign #LiveService #PlayerEngagement #GameWriting #GameDev

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Me: “This is a limited-time story.”

Player: “So I HAVE to experience it now.”

Me: “Exactly.” 😌🔥

#NarrativeDesign #LiveService #SeasonalContent #GameWriting #GameDev

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The Last of Us Online: Entwicklung war laut Director zu 80 Prozent abgeschlossen Last of Us Online war fast fertig: Ex-Director Vinit Agarwal bestätigt 80% Fortschritt vor dem Abbruch. Naughty Dog priorisiert nun Intergalactic für PS5.

TLoU Online war zu 80% fertig. 7 Jahre Arbeit für den Papierkorb, weil Singleplayer Vorrang hat. 🛠️📉 #TLoU #NaughtyDog #PS5 #GamingNews #LiveService #TechBlog

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New player: “What’s happening?”

Veteran player: “It’s a long story.”

Me: “Let’s make both of you happy.” 😌📚

#NarrativeDesign #LiveService #PlayerExperience #GameWriting #GameDev

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Me: “The story is done.”

Live service: “No it’s not.”

Me: “…we ride again.” 😭🔥

#NarrativeDesign #LiveService #GameWriting #EvolvingNarrative #GameDev

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video games as an investment with the boom of live service, now suddenly first transparency of charts outside their control when investors starts looking for raw data and numbers. Sony, Nintendo, Microsoft, Ubisoft, EA won't so it begs the question; why? #videogames #liveservice

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Epic Just Made Everything Worse.
Epic Just Made Everything Worse. YouTube video by Bellular News

@bellular.bsky.social | Bellular News: "Epic Just Made Everything Worse." | #Gaming #GamingIndustry #GamingNews #News #TimSweeney #EpicGames #Fortnite #VBucks #LiveService #Layoffs #Android #iOS #Google #Apple #Bandcamp #UEFN #HorizonChase
www.youtube.com/watch?v=OyD-...

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this "cozy game" just destroyed itself...
this "cozy game" just destroyed itself... YouTube video by Not Malcolm

Not Malcolm: "this 'cozy game' just destroyed itself..." | #Gaming #GamingIndustry #GamingNews #News #FlopEra #Heartopia #XDGlobal #MMO #CrossPlatform #LiveService #GotchaSlop #RacismAccusations #PredatoryMonetization #MultipleInGameCurrencies #AIslop #ToxicFanbase
www.youtube.com/watch?v=z6Jf...

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I can't believe it's finally happening
I can't believe it's finally happening YouTube video by Legendary Drops

@legendarydrops.bsky.social | Legendary Drops: "Fortnite is actually dying" | #Gaming #GamingIndustry #GamingNews #News #EpicGames #EA #TimSweeney #LiveService #BattleRoyales #Steam #Apple #Google #PoorManagement
www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpI_...

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Concord ending
#concord #chainsawman #chainsawmanending #chainsawmanmeme #drawing #meme #characterdesign #liveservice #pendrawing #funny #trending

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I Never Realized How BAD This Square Enix Problem Was...
I Never Realized How BAD This Square Enix Problem Was... YouTube video by TheGamersJoint

A reason why many players don't like Square Enix published mobile games because they are notorious for. shutting down Final Fantasy spinoffs along with other SE IPs
I Never Realized How BAD This Square Enix Problem Was
www.youtube.com/watch?v=3hpE...
#DDFF #DISSIDIA #liveservice #gacha

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Marathon's 1.2 Million Sales Test Sony's Gaming Strategy Bungie's extraction shooter has sold 1.2M copies in three weeks, but weak console sales and massive investment raise questions about long-term viability.

Marathon's 1.2 Million Sales Test Sony's Gaming Strategy

#Marathon #Bungie #Sony #Gaming #LiveService #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-25-marat...

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⚠️ Alerta en la industria: Epic Games se suma a la ola de los despidos

#EpicGames #Fortnite #GamingNews #IndustriaVideojuegos #CrisisGaming #8BitsNews #LiveService

🕹️ LEE TODA LA INFO AQUÍ:

8bits-news.blogspot.com/2026/03/aler...

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Marathon's Real Struggle: Quality Game, Weak Market Fit Bungie's extraction shooter is excellent but commercially weak. Sony faces a tough call on whether to keep investing as Bungie bleeds cash.

Marathon's Real Struggle: Quality Game, Weak Market Fit

#Marathon #Bungie #PlayStation #LiveService #AusNews #Gaming

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-24-marat...

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Marathon Was Bungie's Last Hope
Marathon Was Bungie's Last Hope YouTube video by Bellular News

@bellular.bsky.social | Bellular News: "Marathon Was Bungie's Last Hope" | #Gaming #GamingIndustry #GamingNews #Gaming #PlayStation #Sony #Bungie #LiveService #Antireal #FontSlop
www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz5n...

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Wildlight Entertainment: Entwicklerstudio nach Highguard-Aus offenbar aufgelöst Nach dem Highguard-Flop steht Wildlight Entertainment vor dem Ende. Website und LinkedIn sind offline, Studio-Chef Chad Grenier sucht neuen Job.

Studio-Aus bestätigt? 📉 Wildlight Entertainment verschwindet nach Highguard-Flop vom Netz. Website offline. 🚫 #WildlightEntertainment #Highguard #GamingNews #TechCheck #LiveService #GamingIndustry

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Highguard: Sony erstattet In-Game-Käufe nach Server-Aus Highguard schaltet die Server ab. Sony erstattet In-Game-Käufe automatisch. Ein weiteres Beispiel für den übersättigten Live-Service-Markt.

Highguard-Aus! 🛑 Sony erstattet In-Game-Käufe auf PS5 automatisch. Der Live-Service-Markt ist am Limit. 📉 #Highguard #GamingNews #PS5 #LiveService #Refund #TechCheck

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The Refund and the Reckoning: Why Highguard's Collapse is Just the Beginning PlayStation 5 players receive refunds as Wildlight Entertainment's hero shooter closes after 45 days, exposing the brutal economics of live-service games.

The Refund and the Reckoning: Why Highguard's Collapse is Just the Beginning

#Gaming #VideoGames #LiveService #Highguard #GameDev #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-18-the-r...

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Remedy shifts strategy as Firebreak stops getting new updates FBC: Firebreak gets final update as Remedy stops development. Friend's Pass system and price cut to $20 aim to keep the multiplayer shooter alive.

Remedy shifts strategy as Firebreak stops getting new updates

#FBCFirebreak #RemediEntertainment #Gaming #LiveService #GameDev #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-17-remed...

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Dead by Daylight: 10 Jahre Horror-Wahn – und kein Ende in Sicht Dead by Daylight knackt die 60 Millionen Marke! Entwickler Dave Richard plant im Interview weitere 10 Jahre Content und bessere Zugänglichkeit für Neulinge.

10 Jahre Dead by Daylight waren erst der Anfang! 🔪 Behaviour plant ein weiteres Jahrzehnt für den Horror-Hit. #DbD #DeadByDaylight #HorrorGaming #GamingNews #LiveService #BehaviourInteractive 🎮💀

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Marvel Rivals Defies The Graveyard: Why Constant Change Beats Cautious Planning While most live-service games lose 90% of players, Marvel Rivals has sustained momentum through community listening and rapid iteration. Here's why.

Marvel Rivals Defies The Graveyard: Why Constant Change Beats Cautious Planning

#MarvelRivals #LiveService #GamingNews #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-16-marve...

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Bungie doesn’t get a free pass from me. I don’t care how fun Marathon is; predatory microtransactions, currency manipulation, and single‑use paid cosmetics aren’t “mistakes,” they’re choices. Gamers deserve better than being treated like ATMs. #Marathon #Bungie #GamingNews #LiveService #GameDev

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Hawked: MY.GAMES zieht den Stecker und hinterlässt nächsten Live-Service-Crash Das Ende von Hawked steht fest. MY.GAMES schaltet die Server stufenweise ab. Erfahren Sie alle Details zu den Terminen auf PC und Konsole sowie zum Shop-Aus.

X-Isle geht unter. Hawked wird 2026 beerdigt. Wer nicht zahlt, fliegt – oder wird abgeschaltet. 💀 #Hawked #Gaming #LiveService #Fail #News #MYGAMES

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The Live-Service Gaming Collapse Exposes a Crisis of Executive Accountability The collapse of live-service games like Concord reveals an industry making reckless $400M+ bets while laying off 45,000 workers. An accountability crisis.

The Live-Service Gaming Collapse Exposes a Crisis of Executive Accountability

#Gaming #LiveService #GameDev #Concord #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-15-the-l...

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How Marvel Rivals Forced Blizzard's Hand on Overwatch's Biggest Update Blizzard's director admits Marvel Rivals directly shaped Overwatch's biggest update ever. Inside the hero shooter rivalry that's reshaping live service.

How Marvel Rivals Forced Blizzard's Hand on Overwatch's Biggest Update

#Overwatch #MarvelRivals #Gaming #LiveService #HeroShooter #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-14-how-m...

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Marathon's Audio Patch Shows Why Game Live Services Must Find Balance A single audio change in Bungie's Marathon patch has players furious. The incident reveals deeper problems with constant game updates and the pursuit of endless monetisation.

Marathon's Audio Patch Shows Why Game Live Services Must Find Balance

#Marathon #Bungie #Gaming #LiveService #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-13-marat...

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Dead by Daylight's Audacious Wager: A Game Built on Luck Claims Another 10 Years Dead by Daylight developers claim another decade ahead. But their candid admission reveals uncomfortable truths about live service success and industry luck.

Dead by Daylight's Audacious Wager: A Game Built on Luck Claims Another 10 Years

#GameDev #LiveService #Gaming #AusNews

thedailyperspective.org/article/2026-03-13-dead-...

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