Game News: Battleborn Servers Go Offline, Shutting It Down For Good
Battleborn, Gearbox’s ill-fated competitive hero shooter/MOBA, finally went offline for good yesterday, January 31.
only a few months after release, there were rumors Battleborn would go free-to-play, but they were shut down by Gearbox CEO, Randy Pitchford, Gearbox launched a substantial free trial version in June 2017, that more or less functioned like a free-to-play version of the game
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