Online survival shooter

Shattered Skies

Shattered Skies was a buy-to-play, persistent open-world survival looter-shooter MMO from Free Reign Entertainment (the studio behind Romero's Aftermath), set after a comet impact mutated humans into monsters and scattered valuable crystal energy across the world. Three factions competed for full-loot PvP and cooperative PvE objectives, with extensive gun customization, dynamic fortification building, and food/water survival management, under a buy-once model with no microtransactions. The game was abandoned by its developer, with the last official announcement dated January 31, 2017.

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Status
Closed; abandoned by the developer, with the last official announcement dated January 31, 2017
Business model
Buy-to-play
Genre
Survival Looter-Shooter MMO
Platforms
Windows
Developer
Free Reign Entertainment
Publisher
Free Reign Entertainment
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MMO DNA

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PvECombat focusPvP

Both PvE and PvP are recorded

SoloPlay styleGroup

Solo play is viable, though the world is built for group interaction too

StructuredWorld structureSandbox

A structured, quest-driven themepark experience

TargetedCombat feelAction

Real-time, hands-on action combat

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Player fit

Why you might like it

  • Real-time third-person shooting with full-loot open PvP and dynamic PvE objectives against alien-mutated creatures, supporting large-scale group skirmishes
  • Recorded features include competitive PvP, PvE content, a crafting system.
  • Developed by Free Reign Entertainment.
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Things to consider

  • Closed; abandoned by the developer, with the last official announcement dated January 31, 2017
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Research record

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2026-09-06
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5/6documented areas
  • Gameplay featuresStructured gameplay fields were source-checked for this profile.Verified
  • Gameplay mediaNo reliable gameplay screenshot is currently available.Unavailable
  • Source trailA research source note is recorded, but no direct source URL is currently linked.Partial
  • Last reviewedCatalog fields reviewed Aug 16, 2026.Verified

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Gameplay, availability and research notes

Shattered Skies Shattered Skies was a buy-to-play, persistent open-world survival looter-shooter MMO from Free Reign Entertainment (the studio behind Romero's Aftermath), set after a comet impact mutated humans into monsters and scattered valuable crystal energy across the world. Three factions competed for full-loot PvP and cooperative PvE objectives, with extensive gun customization, dynamic fortification building, and food/water survival management, under a buy-once model with no microtransactions. The game was abandoned by its developer, with the last official announcement dated January 31, 2017.

The lifecycle record is Closed; abandoned by the developer, with the last official announcement dated January 31, 2017, with verified platforms of Windows. MMOFinder lists Free Reign Entertainment as developer and Free Reign Entertainment as publisher.

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