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Minecraft: Story Mode goes dark on June 25th News Jun 3rd, 2019

Minecraft: Story Mode goes dark on June 25th

Story Mode joins the Telltale catalogue in being pulled from store shelves

as DENA and Platinum's World of Demons possibly canned after App Store removal News Jan 30th, 2019

DENA and Platinum's World of Demons possibly canned after App Store removal

The hack and slash game had initially soft-launched in Philippines, Singapore and Malaysia in June of last year

as Bandai Namco shuts down soft-launched title Doctor Who: Battle of Time News Nov 8th, 2018

Bandai Namco shuts down soft-launched title Doctor Who: Battle of Time

Doctor Who: Battle of Time will come to a close on November 26th

Disney to shut down Star Wars: Rivals mobile game News Sep 17th, 2018

Disney to shut down Star Wars: Rivals mobile game

The cover-based shooter had been in soft launch since June of last year

Monopoly Towns goes straight to jail as Backflip cans soft-launched title News Jul 9th, 2018

Monopoly Towns goes straight to jail as Backflip cans soft-launched title

Support will cease September 3rd

Lightneer names new CEO, cancels Big Bang Legends Job News Jun 4th, 2018

Lightneer names new CEO, cancels Big Bang Legends

Co-founder Lauri Jarvilehto steps into chairman role

as Nintendo’s social app Miitomo goes offline two years after launching News May 11th, 2018

Nintendo’s social app Miitomo goes offline two years after launching

The decision to take the app was revealed earlier this year

as Bandai Namco to shut down Tales of Link four years after first launching News Jan 26th, 2018

Bandai Namco to shut down Tales of Link four years after first launching

Everything ends on March 27th

as Nintendo to shut down social app Miitomo two years after first launching News Jan 25th, 2018

Nintendo to shut down social app Miitomo two years after first launching

First ever attempt at mobile closes on May 5th

The five biggest games that failed to leave soft launch in 2017 Feature Dec 27th, 2017

The five biggest games that failed to leave soft launch in 2017

From SMITE Rivals to Breaking Bad: Empire Business

Grand Cru on how it rebooted its business following the failure of Supernauts News Aug 21st, 2017

Grand Cru on how it rebooted its business following the failure of Supernauts

Markus Palusa talks smaller teams and killing projects early

Zynga shuts down mobile Mafia Wars after three months News Jul 18th, 2017

Zynga shuts down mobile Mafia Wars after three months

Another one bites the dust

Red 5 Studios shuts down PC game Firefall to focus on mobile adaptation News Jul 7th, 2017

Red 5 Studios shuts down PC game Firefall to focus on mobile adaptation

Previous players will be "greatly rewarded"

What went wrong with Breaking Bad: Empire Business? Comment & Opinion Jun 30th, 2017

What went wrong with Breaking Bad: Empire Business?

Canned after 18 months testing

1 Scopely pulls Breaking Bad: Empire Business from app stores after 19 months in soft-launch News Jun 26th, 2017

Scopely pulls Breaking Bad: Empire Business from app stores after 19 months in soft-launch

Looks like no one will be knocking

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