Our latest coverage of PlanetSide Arena.
PlanetSide Arena announced last week that it'll be shutting down in January. The game only launched in September, so it'll only have been open for 4 months making it one of the quickest failures in years. PlanetSide Arena is a spinoff of PlanetSide 2, and is a lobby shooter similar to Combat Arms and BlackSquad. The developers simply took PlanetSide [...]
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1000-player battle royale matches are all well and good on paper. Unfortunately, the average number of players logging in to PlanetSide Arena have fallen way below the number required to keep matches fast-paced and interesting. This has forced Daybreak Games to make a few changes to Safe Zones and the Pain Field along with a number of other improvements, all [...]
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It’s nearly been a week since PlanetSide Arena launched into Steam Early Access, and in spite of mixed reviews, the game seems to be doing fairly well. The battle royale shooter’s 3-man Teams Mode, however, seems to be getting the brunt of negative feedback which is why Daybreak will be temporarily pulling the game mode in all regions to focus [...]
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PlanetSide Arena launched into early access on Steam as a free to play game earlier this week on September 19, 2019 and currently has 'mixed reviews'. PlanetSide Arena is a more streamlined version of PlanetSide 2, meaning it focuses more on the core gameplay and combat than the MMO territory control elements. It features traditional FPS game modes like deathmatch, [...]
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Hot on the heels of yesterday’s PlanetSide Arena Twitter teaser, Daybreak Games has just confirmed on the game’s official website that they will be staying true to their promise of a Summer Early Access release. Granted, it’s nearly the end of the season but it’s still Summer nonetheless. “PlanetSide Arena is an ambitious project that magnifies all the camaraderie, signature [...]
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Daybreak Games has finally broken their six-month silence with a new PlanetSide Arena teaser video on Twitter.
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Daybreak may have pushed back the Planetside Arena Early Access launch to March 26th but that doesn’t mean that you won’t have a chance to at least try out the game before the said date. According to the studio, a closed beta test is scheduled for January 30th which will be open to all fans who pre-ordered the game. Of [...]
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Daybreak Games announced a new launch schedule for their upcoming buy to play shooter PlanetSide Arena. The game was originally set to launch on January 29th, 2019, but official launch has been pushed back to March 26th, with closed beta is set to begin on January 30th. What we’ve discovered during playtesting is that while we’ve made significant strides towards [...]
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Daybreak Games announced PlanetSide Arena today, a massive sci-fi arena FPS set in the PlanetSide Universe. The game is launching on January 29, 2019 and will be available for $29.99 on Steam, but players can pre-order it now for $19.99. Daybreak looks to be trying to capitalize on the Battle Royale fad with PlanetSide Arena as well as the game [...]
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