In the wake of Microsoft’s acquisition of Activision Blizzard, questions are being asked of Sony about how it plans to combat Call of Duty’s uncertain future within the PlayStation ecosystem. This isn’t the first time that these sorts of questions have been presented to the Japanese corporation; back during the PS2 and PS3-eras, the topic of how Sony would challenge Microsoft’s Halo was often a popular topic of discussion among players. It’s for these reasons that fans have been looking to the past recently, highlighting first-person shooters that were presented as answers at the time like Guerrilla Games’ Killzone: Shadow Fall.
With the studio having become a powerhouse amongst Sony’s first party lineup following the success of Horizon Zero Dawn, it’s sometimes easy to overlook the studio’s journey up until Aloy’s creation. In the franchise’s heyday, Killzone was a popular staple in the PlayStation first party lineup. Since Killzone: Shadow Falls’ launch alongside the PS4 in 2013, though, the franchise has gradually faded from the spotlight. Even though players might be tempted to seek out the game for some nostalgic multiplayer action, especially considering what’s happened in 2022 so far, what awaits them online might not be so enticing.
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It won’t come as much of a surprise to anyone, considering how the game launched nearly a decade ago, but Killzone: Shadow Fall’s once vibrant community has now all but evaporated. Even though it's still technically possible to get into a multiplayer lobby, thanks to the fact that the game’s servers are still online, there’s now only a handful of options and players awaiting those looking to do so. On an average day in 2022,
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