Gearbox pulls the plug on ill-fated hero shooter Battleborn
Published 2 Feb, 2021 Another day, another doomed hero shooter is condemned to the void. On Sunday, Gearbox Software said goodnight to Battleborn and shut the FPS's servers off for good. They removed the game from sale a year ago, when they first announced they would be deactivating it. Now, it's no longer playable at all - not even its singleplayer mode has survived. The game came out in May 2016, and received its final update just over a year later. It wasn't particularly badly received, though was criticised for being just a bit too much of a mishmash of genres - fro...