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Infinite Crisis is closing up. The free-to-play MOBA from Turbine that launched in March of this year is shutting down<\/a> in August. While the MOBA benefitted from a strong DC Comics license, the game failed to draw enough paying customers to make it financially viable. <\/p>\n

This was an extremely difficult decision to make. On behalf of the entire Infinite Crisis team we want to thank all of you for your feedback, support and for joining together to create one of the best communities in gaming.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

It’s a shame. With the full slate of DC Comics superhero movies coming out, Infinite Crisis would’ve been a logical vehicle for cross-promotional marketing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Infinite Crisis is closing up. The free-to-play MOBA from Turbine that launched in March of this year is shutting down in August. While the MOBA benefitted from a strong DC Comics license, the game failed to draw enough paying customers to make it financially viable. This was an extremely difficult decision to make. 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