Suicide Squad and Other Live-Service Games That Failed Rapidly
Friday, 6 September 2024, 21:00
Suicide Squad's Disappointing Companions in Live-Service Failure
Suicide Squad isn't the only game that has faced an unexpected fate shortly after launch. Recently, several live-service games have experienced similar downfalls, closing their doors within months of release.
Quick Failures of Live-Service Games
- Concord: 14 days (August 23, 2024 - September 6, 2024)
- The Culling 2: 8 days (July 10, 2018 - July 18, 2018)
- Rumbleverse: 6 months (August 11, 2022 - February 28, 2023)
- Apex Legends: Mobile: 11 months (May 17, 2022 - May 1, 2023)
- Babylon’s Fall: 11 months (March 3, 2022 - February 27, 2023)
- Lawbreakers: 13 months (August 8, 2017 - September 14, 2018)
- CrossfireX: 15 months (February 10, 2022 - May 18, 2023)
- Radical Heights: 3 months (April 10, 2018 - July 8, 2018)
- The Day Before: 1 month (December 7, 2023 - January 22, 2024)
These titles underscore the harsh reality of the live-service model, with high hopes often leading to disappointing results.
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