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Dead Star is an PVP multiplayer space combat shooter developed and published by Armature Studio. The game released on April 5th, 2016 on Playstation 4 and Steam. On October 18, 2016, Armature Studio announced that online functionality for Dead Star will cease November 1st, 2016.^[1] As the game's content is primarily online only, the only accessible content after the shutdown is the game's tutorial.

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References

↑ "important notice". Dead Star Game. 18 Oct 2016. Archived from the original on 21 Oct 2016. Retrieved 18 Oct 2016.

[1] "important notice". Dead Star Game. 18 Oct 2016. Archived from the original on 21 Oct 2016. Retrieved 18 Oct 2016.

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+Dead Star is an PVP multiplayer space combat shooter developed and published by Armature Studio. The game released on April 5th, 2016 on Playstation 4 and Steam. On October 18, 2016, Armature Studio announced that online functionality for Dead Star will cease November 1st, 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 Oct 2016 |title=important notice |url=https://deadstargame.com/important-notice/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161021154611/http://deadstargame.com/important-notice/ |archive-date=21 Oct 2016 |access-date=18 Oct 2016 |website=[[Dead Star Game]]}}</ref> As the game's content is primarily online only, the only accessible content after the shutdown is the game's tutorial.
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