Friday the 13th shutting down dedicated servers this month, just in time for Friday the 13th

This calendar month volition take a Friday the 13th, merely information technology also marks the end of another Friday the 13th.

The asymmetrical survival horror game, which released in 2022 and was based on the popular horror movie franchise, will be getting its last patch in November, publisher Gun Media wrote in a forum post Tuesday. Among a long list of fixes, developers will be shutting downward dedicated servers.

This doesn't mean the game is completely going away. Users tin can still play in matches thank you to peer to peer matchmaking in Quick Play lobbies. They can also play in private matches. Player progression and whatsoever unlocks will also remain active and the Double XP, CP, and Tape Driblet rates instituted at the start of the pandemic will become permanent.

Finally, the game volition still be availble to buy on PC, PS4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch and will nonetheless be receiving support from JasonKillsBugs.com for troubleshooting. Forums will be archived in a locked land and while social media accounts will still exist agile, they'll only be used for important announcements.

To sum it up, the game will notwithstanding be bachelor to play and will be agile online, merely in a minimal capacity.

If you've been following the game, you'll know that this it's had a problem history. It released in 2022 to mixed reviews because information technology was plagued with server problems and was in dire need of other fixes. In 2022, legal disputes brought forth past Victor Miller, the author of the original Friday the 13th, forced the developers to cease producing content for the game. Despite being eclipsed by a similar game, Expressionless by Daylight, information technology managed to concord onto a salubrious playerbase, with the Switch version released in 2022.

Developer IllFonic has gone on to another licensed holding — Predator: Hunting Grounds.

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It's around if you still desire to play

Just because Gun Media is sending a lot of support for this asymmetrical survival horror game doesn't hateful you can't still play. Play either as Jason Voorhees or one of his victims in this multiplayer feel.

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