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Hellgate: London Is Getting A VR Prequel Instead Of A Sequel

February 4, 2017 Matt Chelen Comments

Hellgate: London is dead. Long live Hellgate: London! That seems to be the only appropriate response to today's news. Sometimes, you have to take a step back and ask "I'm sorry, what?" Hellgate Global, the last surviving version of Hellgate: London, shut down at the end of 2015, leaving behind a community so incredibly dedicated to it that not one, but [...]

Two Teams Are Trying To Bring Back Hellgate: London

December 6, 2016 Matt Chelen Comments

Hellgate: London is a game that I'm quite fond of. I played the dungeon-crawling shooter in the Friends and Family Alpha, bought it and played for a while during its time as a subscription retail game, and played again when it was brought back by HanbitSoft as Hellgate Resurrection, although I wasn't entirely fond of the business model at the [...]

The Ill-Fated Hellgate: London Is Shutting Down Again

November 29, 2015 Matt Chelen Comments

Hellgate: London was one of a very small number of MMOs that have received a second chance. The instance-heavy, dungeon-crawling shooter was originally launched on October 31, 2007 by its developer, Flagship Studios, to extremely modest reception. The original game required a box fee and offered an optional subscription. It simply didn't stack up to other games of similar price [...]