A YouTuber has started a new European initiative to prevent the destruction of online titles, specifically targeting Ubisoft’s The Crew in a new petition that requires a minimum of one million signatures to be acknowledged by the EU. The Crew was just one of many multiplayer titles to be shut down and delisted this year, sparking outrage from the game’s active community.
The delisting and shutdown of multiplayer titles have become common occurrences in recent years, with even the most popular live-service titles like Knockout City and the original Call of Duty: Warzone having their servers taken offline. While Knockout City developer Velan Studios did release a private server edition of the game on Steam, not all games are as lucky. For fans of the classic Battlefield titles, EA is gearing up to remove three of the series' most popular entries from storefronts, as well as shutting down the official servers this November.
Two EA games are shutting down in July 2024, and another three are being delisted from digital storefronts.
After Ubisoft delisted The Crew from all digital storefronts earlier this year, YouTuber Ross Scott began a European citizens' initiative known as Stop Killing Games. The aim is...
