Singleplayer is back and players are happy. With the fall of live service games, the industry can go back to its roots.
This video game trend is killing single player games
Games as a Service (GaaS) once seemed to be the lifeline for large companies running out of original ideas. However, after several recent failures, it appears that this model has reached its limit and is about to implode, once again changing the industry forever.
This seems to open the door for the return of single-player games, something gamers have been asking for over the years. The recent success of games like Black Myth Wukong and Astro Bot serve as clear evidence that sometimes less is more, and just like girls, gamers just want to have fun.
Games as a service titles, such as Fortnite or Warzone, made it appear that games as a service were a bottomless source of profit for various companies.
