July Is Daokan’s Inventory Of Various Suspended Online Games In The First Half Of The Year

A Dutch market research company recently released a latest report, stating that by 2017, the global game market will reach US$102.9 billion in value, with a compound annual growth rate of more than 8.1%. Taking advantage of the explosion of mobile games, the high-speed train of games cannot stop at all. At the same time, many games were ruthlessly left behind and ended up in the dust of history. In July 2014, 5 games were suspended. What other games are with us in the first half of this year?

"Age of Empires Online" will be suspended on July 2 and has a lifespan of 3 years

As early as January last year, Microsoft announced that it would stop updating "Age of Empires Online", and now, the game has officially been suspended (related news >>).

"Age of Empires Online" is adapted from Microsoft's stand-alone game of the same name. Players can cooperate online to solve tasks, conduct trade, explore the world and wage war. However, the art style of the game has become a bit cartoonish compared to the series. The game only provides a small number of civilizations such as Greece, Egypt, Celts, and Persia, and there is a problem of equipment suppression in PVP; in addition, players need to spend a lot of time to experience the core content, and non-paying players are also subject to many restrictions. Many defects lead to unsatisfactory operation of the game.

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The CG was promoted at the E3 exhibition before the game was officially launched on August 16, 2011.

"Blazing Empire OL" Korean server will be suspended on July 22, and its lifespan will only be one year.

"Empire of Blaze OL" is a 3D MOBA game that inherits the world view and characters of "Empire of Blaze". It was officially launched in South Korea on August 8 last year. 3D modeling and non-locked combat mode are its features. Others are basically not much different from DOTA games. The game is updated diligently, but it was shut down so quickly. It can only be said that the Korean game market is too saturated.

On the other hand, another online game in the "Empire of Fire" series, "Empire of Fire 2", will be operated in the Korean server in the second half of the year, and the national server will be represented by Sohu Changyou.

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Korean server public beta promotional video

"Super Battle Alliance" Taiwan server will be out of service on August 22 with a life span of 2 years

Recently, Game Orange, the agent responsible for operating the Taiwanese server "Super Battle Alliance" (the Taiwanese server is translated as Power Zone), announced that the game will cease operations on August 22. Many Chinese ** players have said that this is an expected situation, and some players hope that Game Orange will close down as soon as possible. The game was launched into public beta on Taiwan server on July 31, 2012 and has been in operation for 2 years.

It is worth mentioning that the current operating situation of the national server, which was publicly tested on October 24, 2013, is not optimistic. Century Tiancheng has not updated new heroes for a long time. When you open the official website, there are various announcements about server mergers and maintenance.

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The Korean server is operating quite well. The DNF female gun character was added in April.

The national server of "The Ninth Continent" will be suspended on July 24 and agents will be replaced.

On April 25, Tencent announced that it would terminate the operation services of "The Ninth Continent" in China on July 24, 2014. The new operator of "The Ninth Continent" in China (Beijing Xi Game Technology Co., Ltd.) will take over the character data in the game. The quality of C9 is not bad, but the fact that it can operate to death on a large platform like Penguin only shows that the official does not pay enough attention to it. The game has been in public beta for 2 years.

In addition, C9 Korean server was discontinued in 2012. The US server is still in operation and celebrates its 2nd anniversary ().

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US server promotional video

"Witchcraft OL" will be suspended on July 31, with a lifespan of 1.5 years.

Sony Online Entertainment's "Witchcraft OL" announced that it would cease operations on July 31. Its executives said that the number of players was too small to achieve success. "Witchcraft OL" (formerly known as OL) was officially launched on January 30, 2013. It also stated on its official website: This is the most hardcore MMO in history! The game screen is dark, the movements are stiff and monotonous, there are perverted copies, it is difficult to upgrade, there is no blood recovery skill, there is a danger of death at any time, and the most perverted thing is that if you die, you are permanently dead... Moreover, as a It is an online online game, but it is made like a stand-alone online game. It is understandable that he is not popular with players ().

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Game official website screenshot

Only the characters are cute

"The Flintstones 3D OL" Taiwan server will be suspended on July 31

"The Flintstones" is a domestic 3D turn-based online game developed by China's Xiaotian and Chengdu Zhenyu Technology over a period of 5 years and operated by Chengdu Youwei Network. It is set in the Stone Age and has some 3D versions of "The Stone Age". "the taste of. The Taiwan server officially stated that due to the expiration of the original agency contract, the game will officially terminate game operations on July 31, 2014.

Interestingly, many Chinese ** players, like most mainland players, have heard of this game for the first time. The first time I received news about this game was that it was shut down, which was a bit embarrassing.

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National server trial video

"Invincible Heroes Online" will be suspended on March 31 and has a life span of 5 years

"Heroes Online" is a strategic turn-based online game adapted from the stand-alone game "Heroes of Might and Magic 3". It was launched in public beta on July 8, 2009. The heroes who originally appeared as mercenaries for players in the stand-alone game have become the players themselves in "Heroes of Might and Magic Online". Different from the stand-alone version, the heroes representing the players no longer disappear with the end of the campaign, but will remain with them forever. exist, and become stronger as you continue to gain experience points from the battles you participate in.

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Wonderful PK

"Santian Law" Hong Kong and Macau servers will be suspended on May 28 and have a lifespan of less than 1 year

The Hong Kong and Macau servers of "Santian Law" officially ended operations on May 28, 2014. After the operation, the Hong Kong and Macau servers did not receive support from players, and the number of people online has not been high. Taiwan servers are not affected and will continue to operate.

"Santian Law" is a new online game created by China's leading game studio Fenglei Times. This online game began to be brewed in 2005 and started production in 2009. It lasted 8 years and mobilized a total of 130 R&D personnel. In order to create an unprecedented "China's Best Vision", the team visited Monga Longshan Temple and other temples in depth, and extracted many famous cultural elements such as old streets, sky lanterns, hot springs, tea ceremonies, gods, sacrifices, watching the falling shadows, raising imps and killing pigs as games The basis of scene visual design, combined with the latest presentation technology, creates a stunning "Chinese style".

However, in contrast to the sharp "Chinese style" graphics, the game's playability does not have much innovation compared to similar online games, and it appears to be relatively mediocre.

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"Lunia Wars" will be discontinued on January 1st and has a lifespan of 1 year and 2 months.

January 1, 2014 is the last day of the world server of "Legend of Lunia". Since the official launch of the server in October 2012, only 1 year and 2 months have passed. Its developer, ALLM Company, announced on the forum that it had decided to shut down the World Game Server on December 30, 2013 due to long-term attacks on the server by players, causing serious damage to the server.

The journey of this game has also been bumpy. The Korean server, the Chinese server, the Taiwan server, and the world server have all left players one after another (learn about relevant events >>).

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"Orange Odyssey" Korean server will be suspended for 5 months on February 20

"Orange Odyssey" is a fantasy-style cartoon role-playing online game. The game's production members are all from the former "Ragnarok" and "Ragnarok 2" development teams. This work was first launched in South Korea in 2011, but Operations were stopped due to problems such as too many bugs and unstable installation. Later, the operator Daum reworked the game and launched it again in South Korea in July 2013. Unfortunately, news of discontinuation of operations came again.

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Game promotional video

"Overlord Continent" Korean server will be suspended on February 13, with a lifespan of 8 years

The Korean server "Overlord Continent" was officially suspended on February 13. Being able to operate for such a long time can be regarded as the end of life. The national server is represented by Shanda, and it has been killed.

On the other hand, although "Overlord Continent 2", the sequel to "Overlord Continent", has begun operations, a large number of players were lost in the first month of the server's launch, and the server had to be merged. The operation situation is not optimistic.

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