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What was once one of Steam’s biggest MMOs is being killed off, and it’s already been delisted — you have one year to play before shutdown

As an analyst, I’ve been tracking New World since its PC release in 2021. It quickly became a huge hit on Steam, shooting to the top of the charts and establishing itself as a leading MMO. We actually saw it peak at over 913,000 concurrent players, which currently ranks it as the 11th most popular game ever on Steam, according to SteamDB data.

Anthem is dead after the game’s shutdown, but it doesn’t have to be — lead dev reveals code for private servers exists, “there to be salvaged and recovered”

There was a lot of excitement surrounding Anthem, especially because it was created by the developers of Mass Effect and Dragon Age. While the game looked beautiful and the suits were fun to fly in, it quickly became unpopular after release. Players were disappointed by technical problems, a weak story, uninteresting rewards, and repetitive, frustrating gameplay.