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
54 games in this selection
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 Smash Bros. Brawl
Wiimmfi
The third Super Smash Bros. game, featuring the Subspace Emissary adventure mode. Online battles are possible again through Wiimmfi.
Screenshot · Square EnixPlayableSupreme Commander: Forged Alliance
Forged Alliance Forever
Large-scale science-fiction strategy with land, air and naval battles. Forged Alliance Forever maintains a community multiplayer ecosystem around the original game.
Screenshot · Project Paradise 2PlayableTest Drive Unlimited 2
Project Paradise 2
An open-world driving game set on Ibiza and Oahu, with online racing and a shared world. Project Paradise 2 restores online play on PC and PlayStation 3.
Toontown Online
Toontown Rewritten
A cartoon world where players team up against the business-minded Cogs. Toontown Rewritten continues the community experience independently of Disney.
Screenshot · Epic GamesPlayableUnreal Tournament 2004
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The arena shooter with Onslaught, Assault and vehicle maps. After Epic turned off its servers, community master servers keep the server browser working.
Virtual Magic Kingdom
MyVMK
A Disney theme park-inspired online world with minigames, quests and collectible rooms. MyVMK is a long-running fan recreation; Disney fan projects carry a high risk of takedown.
Screenshot · Mythic EntertainmentPlayableWarhammer Online: Age of Reckoning
Return of Reckoning
A realm-versus-realm MMORPG set in the Warhammer Fantasy world, pitting Order against Destruction. Return of Reckoning continues it as a free community server.
Screenshot · Dreamcast LivePlayableWorld Series Baseball 2K2
Dreamcast Live
Visual Concepts' baseball game for Dreamcast with online head-to-head play. Dreamcast Live lists a community-hosted server with leaderboards.