Farewell Front Mission Online

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One of the disappointing occurrences from this console cycle change is seeing online enabled games shutting down forever. It happened to Metal Gear Solid 3: Subsistence, Resident Evil: Outbreak and the Gamecube version of Phantasy Star Online. At least all of those have offline modes. Front Mission Online not so much.

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The PlayOnline enabled title made its debut almost three years ago in May 2005 on the PlayStation 2. At the end of May 2008 the servers go down forever, a bit of a surprise considering how Front Mission Online has a PC counterpart. If you’re one of the few people engaging in online mecha battles you may want to complete the Cast of Iron quest soon.

 

Farewell Front Mission Online we hardly knew you existed.


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