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Spectre Divide and studio behind it shut down

Mar 15,2025 Author: Scarlett

Spectre Divide, a game that generated buzz thanks to the involvement of renowned streamer and former esports pro Shroud, is shutting down. Mountaintop Studios, the developer, announced its closure, effective by the end of this week. Servers will remain online for approximately one month to allow for player refunds on all purchases. The game ultimately failed to gain a substantial player base or generate sufficient revenue to sustain its operation.

While it's easy to lament another failed live-service game, Spectre Divide's demise underscores the challenges of entering this competitive market. The game lacked a truly innovative or groundbreaking element to draw in a large player base. Even Shroud's significant popularity and esports background proved insufficient to guarantee success, highlighting the considerable gap between the priorities of professional players and the broader casual gaming audience.

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Ultimately, Spectre Divide serves as another example of an esports-focused game development concept that fell short of expectations.

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