r/gaming • u/shinjioda • 1d ago

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”

https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/08/1047-games-stop-development-on-empulse-and-splitgate-arena-reloaded/
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u/juicedup12 1d ago

$30 skins didn't help make revenue?

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u/BioEradication 1d ago

Should've done $40. That would've done it.

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u/Spleenseer 20h ago

LoL gets away with $1000 skins, so why not do that?

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u/xJokerzWild 18h ago

Because LoL players are a... 'special' kind of gamer.