Amazon Cancels Its Triple-A Shooter, Crucible

[Tsing]

Image: Relentless Studios



Amazon may be one of the most successful companies ever, but one nut that it can’t seem to crack (yet) is gaming. According to an update on its official site, Relentless Studios has decided to discontinue the development of its free-to-play, team-based shooter, Crucible.



This shouldn’t be surprising to those who have been following the game. Over the summer, Crucible actually reverted from an open beta back to a closed one due to various complaints that ranged from lackluster gameplay to the absence of basic features (the game launched without voice chat). Despite a road map that promised improvements to combat, custom games, and matchmaking, the game never took...

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[ThreeDee]

..let's just stick a pin in that .. alrighty?

 

[Dan_D]

Looks like an Overwatch clone.

 

[Armenius]

So when is New World going to die?