Epic Games is pulling the plug on ‘Paragon’ after the success of ‘Fortnite’
Paragon, the free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) game that launched on PC and PlayStation 4 in 2016, is shutting down on April 26. Epic Gamesannounced in a blog postthat “there isn’t a clear path for us to growParagoninto a MOBA that retains enough players to be sustainable.” Although the game had a dedicated following in a genre sadly underrepresented on consoles, its demise is likely due to the massive success of Epic’s free-to-playmultiplayer shooterFortnite, which has garneredmore than 45 million players, with two million playing concurrently....