Massive Gaming
Massive Gaming was a Philippine live service gaming portal of Massive Interactive Revolution, Inc. It was founded in 2012 and was unexpectedly shut down in March 2015 when its CEO abandoned the company and was accused of various crimes, including fraud, tax evasion, and non-payment of employees.
History
Massive Gaming was launched in 2012 with two shooter titles: the third-person Mercenary Online and the first-person War Inc.
In 2013, competing online game publisher ABS-CBN Multimedia Inc. announced on its Amped website its impending closure on May 31, 2013. ABS-CBN Multimedia transferred both the publishing rights of its FPS title WarRock to Massive Gaming. With the acquisition of the new title, Massive Gaming closed the less popular War Inc. on May 3, 2013.
In May 2014, during the GameX Mercs Final Tournament event held on May 9, 2014, Massive Gaming revealed its first MMORPG title, The Aurora World.
In April 2015, both the portal and its owner, Massive Interactive Revolution, Inc., were unexpectedly shut down.
Games published
| Game | From | Until |
|---|---|---|
| War Inc. | 2012 | 2013 |
| Mercenary Online | 2012 | 2015 |
| Blade 9 | 2013 | 2015 |
| Basket Dudes | 2013 | 2014 |
| WarRock | 2013 | 2015* |
| The Aurora World | 2014 | 2015 |
| Dragon Fist Tournament | 2014 | 2015 |
WarRock Philippine accounts were migrated to the Leadhope Digital service in 2015*.
