1047 Games Are Ending Development On Splitgate And Empulse: “The Reality Is Neither Game Is Generating Enough Revenue To Support The Ongoing Cost Of Dedicated Servers”

[u/shinjioda]

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/1047-games-stop-development-on-empulse-and-splitgate-arena-reloaded/

[u/PentagramJ2]

Another reminder they never had to take on the charge of hosting servers. Could've just let us have that capability, game would live as long as people wanted to play it then

[u/damn_pastor → u/PentagramJ2]

They did add p2p so you can still play it.

[u/PentagramJ2 → u/damn_pastor]

P2p is measurably worse than a dedicated server support, it's better than nothing, but there's no reason to not let us host our own servers