THE DIRECTORY
The servers closed. The stories didn’t.
Games with a documented original-service shutdown. Explore their independent community projects, where available.
Games in this selection
39 games in this selection
Screenshot · Bethesda Softworks · PC versionPlayableQuake III Arena (Dreamcast)
Dreamcast Live
The Dreamcast port of id Software's arena shooter. Dreamcast Live lists a community master server for it.
SOCOM: Confrontation
PS Online Network Emulated (PSONE)
An online-only SOCOM entry for PlayStation 3 built around team-based tactical matches. PSONE lists it among its available games.
Screenshot · Dreamcast LivePlayableSega Tetris
Dreamcast Live
Sega's take on Tetris for Dreamcast, with online play for up to four players. Dreamcast Live lists a community-hosted server with leaderboards for the Japanese release.
Screenshot · Dreamcast LivePlayableSpeed Devils Online Racing
Dreamcast Live
An updated, online-capable Dreamcast release of the racer Speed Devils. Dreamcast Live lists a community-hosted server.
Splatoon (Wii U)
Pretendo Network
The original ink-shooting team game on Wii U. Its Switch sequels are separate games; Pretendo Network supports online play for the Wii U version.
Star Wars: Battlefront (2004)
Insignia
Pandemic's large-scale battles across the Star Wars films. This entry covers the original Xbox release, which Insignia brings back online; newer official editions exist for modern platforms.
Screenshot · Dreamcast LivePlayableStarlancer (Dreamcast)
Dreamcast Live
The Dreamcast port of the space combat game from Digital Anvil. Dreamcast Live lists a community-hosted server.
Super Mario Maker (Wii U)
Pretendo Network
Nintendo's course-building game for the Wii U. Pretendo Network supports online features for the Wii U version.
Super Smash Bros. Brawl
Wiimmfi
The third Super Smash Bros. game, featuring the Subspace Emissary adventure mode. Online battles are possible again through Wiimmfi.