Driveclub was beautiful, sublime to experience and it deserved better before Sony parked it away in a random barn with nary a find word said, leaving it to be forgotten about in the years to come.

For a game that was billed as a connected experience, not having working servers for months after launch was a bit of a death knell, and the game never really managed to get the time in the limelight it deserved. Eventually, everything was patched up, the game was updated and the servers worked as intended. Unfortunately for the handful of players still clinging to its original promises, the servers will be shut off next year. The game, its VR mode and the bikes expansions will also be delisted in a few months.

Sony has shut down yet another first-party studio, closing the doors at DriveClub developer Evolution Studios

Rmember PlayStation 4 exclusive rcing game DriveClub? It's getting a new update to add a hardcore mode.

Look up. Do you see pigs flying? There should definitely be aerial bacon of some sort, because DriveClub’s PlayStation Plus edition is actually out. Like right now. Yes, really. Really.

The gaming lords giveth, and the gaming lords…they taketh away. The PlayStation Plus edition of DriveClub appeared on the store...before being yanked back off.

We have no idea if DriveClub will ever really get that “free” PlayStation Plus edition of the game that was promised. It was meant to launch alongside the retail game, which was released in October last year. It was, as the spoonerism goes, a complete fustercluck. It took months for the retail game to function properly, with patches and excuses …

Beleaguered PS4 racing game DriveClub's development studio is being restructured - which means half the studio will soon be unemployed.