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Smilegate brought Crossfire to Xbox with Remedy-made campaigns, then shut down the entire package after fifteen months—including the paid single-player stories.
Quick facts
- Existence state
- Officially Gone
- Peak stage
- general availability
- Research confidence
- high
- Last verified
What it was
A formally released Xbox first-person shooter combining a free multiplayer service with two single-player campaigns.
The project adapted the long-running Crossfire franchise for consoles and paired Smilegate's online modes with cinematic Remedy missions.
Existence timeline
Microsoft announces CrossfireX for Xbox.
Players test the multiplayer component.
Multiplayer and Remedy campaigns reach Xbox consoles.
Developers address balance and technical criticism.
Smilegate sets a May end-of-service date.
The multiplayer and campaigns become unavailable.
Why it ended
Smilegate ended service on 18 May 2023 after concluding the game was not where it needed to be.
Last confirmed trace
Reviews, captured campaign playthroughs, trailers and archived support notices preserve material no longer obtainable on Xbox.
What it left behind
The closure is unusual because a live-service shutdown also removed separately produced, largely single-player campaign content.
How we classified it
The archive unit reached normal public release or operation and is no longer obtainable in its original public form.
Verified normal public availability maps to 100 under Arrival Score V1.
Sources & verification
Last reviewed 2026-08-01. Sources are linked so readers can inspect the evidence directly.