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• Controversial game The Day Before will have servers shut down in January 2024, just 45 days after its troubled launch.

• Developer Fntastic has closed down and the entire project will cease to exist, leaving players unable to purchase or play the game.

• Steam will automatically refund remaining players and Mytona, the investor, has been collaborating with Steam to facilitate refunds for all purchasers.

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[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago (3 children)

I thought it wasn't an MMO? Why does it require servers?

[–] [email protected] 11 points 11 months ago

You know that extraction shooters still require servers to host the people that are in a match, right? MMO's aren't the only genre that use servers.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 11 months ago

Its still online just 32 people per server

[–] [email protected] 7 points 11 months ago

It's an MO game they just lied about the massively bit.