Sunset2022–2025
Dual Universe
Novaquark · EU · Building MMO
What happened to Dual Universe?
Dual Universe shut down in 2025 after launching in 2022. Single-shard voxel civilization sim; official servers shut down August 2025 — lives on only via player-hosted myDU shards.
- Years
- 2022–2025
- Business model
- Subscription
- Region
- EU
In context
It ran for 3 years (2022–2025).
Of the 12 MMOs on MMOlist that launched in 2022, 8 are still playable today.
Scratch the same itch — alive today
Dual Universe has an archive entry, not a full profile — these picks match its era, model, and style from the curated database.
More from the archive
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