The Cycle: Frontier

Server ShutdownShutdown completed

Yager

Servers shut down, licenses revoked, or abandoned after sale — with named sources.

LaunchedJun 8, 2022

Shut downSep 27, 2023

Days live476 days

CategoryServer Shutdown

StatusShutdown completed

PlatformsPC

Still playableNo

Launch priceFree to play

About

A free-to-play PvPvE extraction shooter set on the planet Fortuna III, developed by Yager after Spec Ops: The Line.

What happened

Yager launched The Cycle: Frontier's 1.0 on June 8 2022. On June 28 2023, Eurogamer reported the studio's announcement that the extraction shooter was not financially viable. Servers closed on September 27 2023.

Yager's Steam news post said players would not be able to spend more money before the close, and that the game would not be accessible after 9:00 CEST that morning.

Evidence timeline

The Cycle: Frontier will shut down on September 27, 2023Steam · official · Jun 28, 2023
Spec Ops: The Line dev's free-to-play shooter The Cycle: Frontier is shutting down in SeptemberEurogamer · press · Jun 28, 2023

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