MMO Fallout’s Big Abandonware List
The big abandonware list is a compilation of massively multiplayer games on Steam that have been abandoned over the years. The games on this list fulfill most if not all of the following criteria;
- The developer is no longer present.
- The game hasn’t received updates in over a year (or shorter if the developer is confirmed out of business).
- Services have been shut down.
If you spot a game that you think deserves to be on this list, drop us a comment below or an email to contact@mmofallout.com.
- ABD: A Beautiful Day
- Last Update: February 28, 2017
- Status: Servers offline, game unplayable.
- Comment: Costs $25 for a broken product. Developers have not been present for four years.
- Badland Bandits
- Last Update: ????
- Status: Servers offline, unplayable.
- Comment: Badland Bandits is free to play but should still be removed from the store. Developers abandoned it years ago.
- Dark and Light
- Last Update: October 25, 2019
- Status: Playable but abandoned.
- Comment: Dark and Light appears to have been abandoned in favor of developing a mobile spinoff.
- Deepworld
- Last Update: September 16, 2019
- Status: Shut Down.
- Comment: DeepWorld is a free to play game whose servers were shut down in 2019. It is possible to find server files and run your own server, and the game is free to play.
- Fallalypse Disconnect
- Last Update: 2019?
- Status: Unplayable.
- Comment: Game appears to have been a scam or the dreams of a developer with more vision than talent. Dumped on Steam and apparently abandoned almost immediately.
- Fantasy Era
- Last Update: November 22, 2017
- Status: Abandoned
- Comment: None
- Fantasy Tales Online
- Last Update: March 31, 2019
- Status: Offline, Development Suspended.
- Comment: The developer has put the game on hold for the foreseeable future due to lack of funds. It’s free to play so it’s only wasting bandwidth.
- Hide & Hold Out – H2o
- Last Update: April 7, 2018
- Status: Online but no community.
- Comment: Developer abandoned the game back in 2018. Costs money but is unplayable due to the dead userbase.
- Hurricane
- Last Update: ???
- Status: Abandoned.
- Comment: Developer abandoned the game effectively the day it launched. 0 updates on the news page.
- Identity
- Last Update: June 26, 2019
- Status: Online but abandoned.
- Comment: At $30, Identity is effectively a scam. It’s a town square prototype for a game that will never come into existence.
- Kingdoms In Chaos
- Last Update: November 24, 2021
- Status: Offline
- Comment: The game is free to play and has no DLC store so there’s no risk of losing money. Servers broken. Devs abandoned.
- Lonath Online
- Last Update: December 24, 2015
- Status: Offline, game unplayable.
- Comment: Scam, costs $6.99 for a nonfunctioning product. Valve have ignored all reports.
- Magnificent 5
- Last Update: March 7, 2020
- Status: Online but no community, unplayable.
- Comment: Another Free Reign Entertainment scam. Dead on day one, abandoned by developers.
- Metal War Online: Retribution
- Last Update: February 21, 2018
- Status: Unknown, Development Ceased.
- Comments: Game is free to play.
- Minimon
- Last Update: August 22, 2019
- Status: Maintenance Mode
- Comments: One person working on remaking the game, current version has been abandoned despite still being sold for $10.
- Mortal Royale
- Last Update: December 21, 2018
- Status: Online, but unplayable.
- Comments: A battle royale with no players might as well be offline.
- Mystica: The Ninth Society
- Last Update: January 20, 2017
- Status: Servers offline. Private servers available.
- Comments: Official servers are offline. Developers released server tools for community servers. The game itself is free.
- Outlaws of the Old West
- Last Update: May 5, 2020
- Status: Unknown.
- Comments: None.
- Soulfire
- Last Update: July 9, 2020
- Status: Playable, abandoned.
- Comment: Used to be free, now costs $7. Nobody is playing this, let alone the developers.
- Space Universe
- Last Update: July 15, 2016
- Status: Nonfunctional, abandoned.
- Comments: Developer jumped ship in 2016.
- Tactical Craft Online
- Last Update: June 10, 2019
- Status: Servers in such a bad state that it’s basically unplayable.
- Comments: Developer has abandoned this title to work on Sigma World Online. Don’t expect updates or a functioning game server.
- Tale of Toast
- Last Update: February 1, 2021
- Status: Online, abandoned by devs.
- Comments: Tale of Toast is skirting a Steam ban on games integrating crypto. Virtually no players, devs are absent.
- Ultimo Reino
- Last Update: February 10, 2020
- Status: Questionable, but abandoned.
- Comments: Server appears to be down. Game has been abandoned for sequel that itself may be abandoned.
- Ultimo Reino 2
- Last Update: June 6, 2020
- Status: Offline, abandoned.
- Comments: Developer has booked it according to moderators on the game’s forums, and hasn’t been heard from in some time.
- The Yellow King
- Last Update: June 19, 2020
- Status: Abandoned.
- Comments: Game has regularly gone on sale in 2021 despite developers being radio silent for over a year. Development has seemingly been abandoned for the game The Infinite Black.
- Voice of Pripyat
- Last Update: February 9, 2015
- Status: Nonfunctional, Abandoned
- Comment: Voice of Pripyat is a scam that Valve have refused to take down from the store. $6.99 gets you a digital paperweight that does not work and whose creator abandoned it years ago.
- Win That War
- Last Update: June 28, 2017
- Status: Abandoned, servers offline.
- Comment: $20 for a game that had development for two months before the developers ran off and abandoned it.