23 Apr
2K Games has confirmed that the first Borderlands and several titles in the Civilization series will be offline “temporarily” following the GameSpy closure on May 31st. The games will “temporarily go offline while service is transitioned to Steamworks,” 2K explained. “During the transition, players will experience interruption of several features, including online play, matchmaking and […]
15 Apr
In a post on its forums, Crytek has announced that Crysis and Crysis 2‘s PC multiplayer will be unavailable on May 31st when Glu shuts down its GameSpy servers. “As of May 31 this year, the multiplayer modes in Crysis and Crysis 2 for PC will no longer be playable,” the post reads, in part. […]
12 Apr
Electronic Arts is exploring ways it can keep three of its older Battlefield games running online following GameSpy’s announcement that it will be shutting down its servers on May 31st, IGN reports. In response to a question on Twitter asking if GameSpy’s server shutdown would see an end to online multiplayer for Battlefield 2, Battlefield: […]
21 Feb
The CEO of Ziff Davis, the new owner of IGN, has announced in a staff announcement that it will be shutting down 1Up, GameSpy, and UGO.com.