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Dawngate

Dawngate was meant to be EA's foray into the MOBA eSports scene. However after 18 months of beta it was announced that due to lack of sufficient returns and disappointing results, the servers would close down…

31 December 2014

Dawngate is a moba developed by Waystone games, released 31 December 2014 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Dawngate is

Dawngate is a moba game developed by Waystone games and released in 2014. It was published by Electronic Arts. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dawngate was meant to be EA's foray into the MOBA eSports scene. However after 18 months of beta it was announced that due to lack of sufficient returns and disappointing results, the servers would close down and support to the game would stop. The game was team-oriented where a group of five players (shapers) work together to complete objectives and destroy the enemy guardian. Destroying the guardian would win the game for the team. Players controlled hero characters named Shapers. Shapers could have their stats modified by players by choosing spells and items, and had the ability to access wards that could be placed to provide vision to areas of the map for their team. It was to be Free…
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are fantasy.

What it launched against

Dawngate launched on 31 December 2014, within three weeks of The Talos Principle, Resident Evil HD Remaster, Elite: Dangerous and LISA.

Released around the same time: The Talos Principle, Resident Evil HD Remaster, Elite: Dangerous, LISA.

Official trailer

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Quick answers

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When did Dawngate come out?
Dawngate was released on 31 December 2014 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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