I see, but still dead games (games with shut down servers rendering them unplayable) is still an issue. Especially if you paid for the game or paid transactions for digital products for the game.
Now that it's becoming a common, every players should've known the risk before they start pouring their money into gacha or other paid transaction.
Meh I'm not gonna divulge the "kind of games" I've played but I played games with this theme that's not just a visual novel.
I won't say what these games are given I don't want to upset SegaBits forums guidelines, but you can find them on itch.io.
For a very inexpensive game it's at least got voice actresses.
Usually VN around at these prices are just texts, music, and pictures.
Sonic Man lives! I might give Hyenas a try if it hits Steam.
This month's alpha test for HYENAS has begun, right?
https://www.playhyenas.com/