Dauntless: Awakening is coming on December 5th, and the team is taking us into the new Behemoth, Karkonos, and more about the game’s huge update. In a new blog over on the Xbox Wire, Phoenix Labs’ ...

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Dauntless developer Phoenix Labs has announced that Dauntless will be shutting down this coming May 29, 2025. There will be no more content updates to the game, and the servers will officially be ...

Alex Co has been writing about games for 15 years and running, and is a huge fan of online shooters and anything horror related. Phoenix Labs faces layoffs, hinting at possible studio closure.

Monster Hunter-like free-to-play action RPG Dauntless is shutting down on May 29 after a string of disasters for developer Phoenix Labs. The studio announced the impending shutdown today. "Dauntless ...

Phoenix Labs has announced its free-to-play RPG Dauntless will be going offline on May 29, 2025. It will no longer receive additional content or updates beyond this date. The studio shared the news in ...

The announcement comes just over a month after Phoenix Labs laid off the majority of its employees. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...