{"id":88546,"date":"2024-12-17T23:54:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T23:54:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/17\/dark-alliance-servers-will-shut-down-in-february\/"},"modified":"2024-12-17T23:54:58","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T23:54:58","slug":"dark-alliance-servers-will-shut-down-in-february","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/neclink.com\/index.php\/2024\/12\/17\/dark-alliance-servers-will-shut-down-in-february\/","title":{"rendered":"Dark Alliance&#8217; servers will shut down in February"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Wizards of the Coast is shutting down the online servers for <em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Dark Alliance<\/em> early next year. According to the updated <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/store.playstation.com\/en-us\/product\/UP2037-PPSA02680_00-7187320704565923\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:store listings;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:1;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"><\/a>, the game will no longer be available for purchase and its servers will go down for good on February 24, 2025. &#8220;The base game and all DLC are still available to play in offline single player by anyone who currently owns it,&#8221; the notice from the company adds.<\/p>\n<p><em>Dark Alliance<\/em> <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/dungeons-dragons-dark-alliance-release-date-181408404.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:launched;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:2;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"><\/a> in 2021 with a single-player mode and an option for up to four-player co-op. It marked the first time WotC had published a video game from the hugely popular D&amp;D universe. The project was meant to follow in the lineage of the <em>Baldur&#8217;s Gate: Dark Alliance<\/em> games that were released in the 2000s, but the title made by Tuque Games didn&#8217;t receive the same high praise as those predecessors. For some context, <em>Baldur&#8217;s Gate: Dark Alliance<\/em> has an 87 score on <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:3;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.metacritic.com\/search\/dark%20alliance\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Metacritic;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:3;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"><\/a> and <em>Baldur&#8217;s Gate: Dark Alliance 2<\/em> has a 78. <em>Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Dark Alliance<\/em> sits down at a decidedly middling 53.<\/p>\n<p>At least Larian Studios&#8217; excellent <em>Baldur&#8217;s Gate 3<\/em> is still thriving and getting <a data-i13n=\"elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:4;pos:1\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/pc\/you-can-now-officially-create-and-use-baldurs-gate-3-mods-on-pc-210006703.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:new patches;elm:context_link;elmt:doNotAffiliate;cpos:4;pos:1;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\"><\/a> for your D&amp;D-inspired video game needs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.engadget.com\/gaming\/dungeons--dragons-dark-alliance-servers-will-shut-down-in-february-233454799.html?src=rss\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wizards of the Coast is shutting down the online servers for Dungeons &amp; Dragons: Dark Alliance early next year. 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