ParkedInReverse@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agoJohn Wick Hex will be removed from sale on all platforms beginning July 17th, 2025steamcommunity.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkJohn Wick Hex will be removed from sale on all platforms beginning July 17th, 2025steamcommunity.comParkedInReverse@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 months agomessage-square16fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePrunebutt@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·3 months agoWhile I agree with the sentiment: It won’t be killed, “just” de-listed from sale. If you buy it now, you can still p/ay it. Although an end-of-life plan would probably make it easier for the publishers to still sell the game after licences expire.
minus-squareRiQuY@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·3 months agoDelisting a game goes against the point of game preservation. The trick of “buy it now to keep it” sounds like FOMO.
While I agree with the sentiment: It won’t be killed, “just” de-listed from sale. If you buy it now, you can still p/ay it.
Although an end-of-life plan would probably make it easier for the publishers to still sell the game after licences expire.
Delisting a game goes against the point of game preservation. The trick of “buy it now to keep it” sounds like FOMO.