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steam pc gaming
About this tag
The Steam PC gaming tag on WindowsForum covers discussions about PC games available on Steam, including multiplayer longevity and server shutdowns. A recent thread highlights Battlefield Hardline, where console servers shut down but the PC version remains playable through Steam and the EA app. This reflects how publishers handle long-tail multiplayer communities on the Steam platform. The tag is relevant for gamers interested in Steam-exclusive features, PC gaming news, and the evolving support for older titles on Valve's storefront.
11 years after launch, Battlefield Hardline is being pulled from sale on Xbox and PlayStation, and its console multiplayer servers will follow a month later. The twist is what makes this shutdown notable: the PC version remains on sale through Steam and the EA app, and its online play will...