Why is Extreme Firepower discontinued? In-depth analysis of hot topics across the Internet in the past 10 days
Recently, the sudden suspension of the game "Extreme Firepower" triggered heated discussions among players and became one of the hot topics on the Internet in the past 10 days. This article will structurally analyze this incident from the perspectives of the reasons for the server suspension, player reactions, industry background, etc., and attach relevant statistics.
1. "Extreme Firepower" service suspension event timeline

| date | event |
|---|---|
| 2023-11-01 | Official announcement of service suspension |
| 2023-11-03 | Players initiated the topic #SavingExtremeFirepower# |
| 2023-11-05 | Official response to "operational strategy adjustments" |
| 2023-11-08 | The server is officially shut down |
2. Analysis of reasons for discontinuation of service
According to the summary of information from multiple parties, the main reasons that may lead to the suspension of "Ultimate Firepower" include:
| Reason type | Specific instructions | Credibility |
|---|---|---|
| operating costs | The number of simultaneous online players continues to fall below 5,000 | high |
| Copyright issues | There is a dispute with the copyright owner of weapon skins | middle |
| Team changes | Core developers resign en masse | Low |
3. Player response data statistics
| platform | Amount of related topics | Proportion of negative emotions |
|---|---|---|
| 128,000 | 68% | |
| Tieba | 52,000 | 72% |
| Station B | 34,000 | 55% |
4. Opinions of Industry Experts
Game industry analyst Zhang Ming said: "In recent years, competition in the mobile shooting game market has been fierce, with top products accounting for 90% of the market share, and the living space of small and medium-sized manufacturers has been continuously compressed. The suspension of "Ultimate Firepower" reflects the intensification of the Matthew Effect in the industry."
5. Comparison of similar games
| Game name | 2023 revenue | player retention rate |
|---|---|---|
| Peace Elite | 2.8 billion yuan | 42% |
| call of duty mobile game | 1.5 billion yuan | 38% |
| Extreme firepower | 30 million yuan | 19% |
6. Disputes over player compensation plans
The official plan to "convert account balance to brother games on a 1:1 basis" has caused controversy:
Supporters believe that at least some of the game assets have been retained
Opponents believe that the two game types are completely different and there is no point in switching.
7. Event Enlightenment
1. The game industry has entered an era of high-quality products, and small and medium-sized manufacturers need to find differentiated positioning
2. The importance of player community operations has become increasingly prominent
3. The server suspension plan should pay more attention to players’ emotional compensation
As of press time, the latest statement on the official Weibo of "Ultimate Firepower" stated: "We are negotiating with potential acquirers and do not rule out the possibility of restarting." We will continue to pay attention to the progress of the incident.
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