<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
was	O
a	O
free-to-play	O
online	O
Persistent	O
World	O
Next-generation	O
Shooter	O
dubbed	O
"	O
PWNS	O
"	O
by	O
Ukrainian	O
developer	O
Vogster	O
Entertainment	O
and	O
published	O
at	O
retail	O
by	O
THQ	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
shut	O
down	O
on	O
August	O
31	O
,	O
2017	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
was	O
released	O
at	O
retail	O
through	O
an	O
exclusive	O
deal	O
with	O
Best	O
Buy	O
and	O
THQ	O
in	O
the	O
United	O
States	O
and	O
Canada	O
and	O
online	O
worldwide	O
on	O
August	O
25	O
,	O
2009	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
late	O
October	O
2009	O
,	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
received	O
their	O
first	O
major	O
patch	O
update	O
,	O
which	O
included	O
an	O
unlimited	O
free	O
trial	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
was	O
periodically	O
updated	O
by	O
the	O
developers	O
,	O
adding	O
new	O
features	O
,	O
maps	O
,	O
gametypes	O
,	O
and	O
community	O
requests	O
to	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bleedout	O
is	O
the	O
first	O
expansion	O
for	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
autumn	O
2010	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Together	O
,	O
they	O
released	O
the	O
Bleedout	O
:	O
The	O
Graphic	O
Novel	O
which	O
featured	O
the	O
artwork	O
of	O
the	O
illustrators	O
that	O
have	O
worked	O
on	O
the	O
Bleedout	O
campaign	O
within	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
GangWars	O
is	O
the	O
second	O
expansion	O
to	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
and	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
Winter	O
2011	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
revolves	O
around	O
gang	O
warfare	O
,	O
combining	O
role-playing	O
elements	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
an	O
MMO	B-Application
environment	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
can	O
also	O
join	O
groups	O
,	O
as	O
well	O
as	O
gangs	O
,	O
which	O
are	O
equivalent	O
to	O
Guilds	O
or	O
Clans	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
battles	O
are	O
where	O
the	O
shooter	O
aspect	O
of	O
crimecraft	B-Protocol
takes	O
place	O
,	O
and	O
there	O
is	O
a	O
good	O
amount	O
of	O
diversity	O
in	O
the	O
gametypes	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
of	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
have	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
customize	O
their	O
avatars	O
in	O
many	O
different	O
ways	O
both	O
cosmetically	O
and	O
statistically	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Similar	O
to	O
clans	B-Application
in	O
other	O
games	O
,	O
players	O
can	O
join	O
a	O
gang	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
players	O
may	O
not	O
want	O
to	O
have	O
to	O
deal	O
with	O
all	O
of	O
the	O
complexity	O
and	O
large	O
amount	O
of	O
micro	O
managing	O
that	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
has	O
to	O
offer	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
now	O
have	O
the	O
option	O
to	O
play	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
in	O
quickplay	O
mode	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Quickplay	O
mode	O
completely	O
removes	O
the	O
lobby	O
,	O
missions	O
,	O
and	O
other	O
features	O
in	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
to	O
allow	O
the	O
player	O
to	O
enjoy	O
purely	O
the	O
shooting	O
aspect	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Just	O
like	O
most	O
other	O
Massively	B-Application
Multiplayer	I-Application
Games	O
,	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
has	O
its	O
own	O
breathing	O
economy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Players	O
are	O
able	O
to	O
buy	O
packages	O
of	O
gold	O
bars	O
on	O
the	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
website	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Gold	O
Bars	O
can	O
be	O
used	O
in	O
a	O
few	O
different	O
areas	O
within	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
,	O
but	O
the	O
main	O
way	O
that	O
they	O
are	O
used	O
are	O
within	O
the	O
Black	O
Market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
was	O
heavily	O
criticized	O
for	O
its	O
business	O
model	O
after	O
its	O
initial	O
launch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
was	O
refused	O
classification	O
in	O
Australia	O
on	O
November	O
30	O
,	O
2009	O
by	O
the	O
Classification	O
Board	O
because	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
use	O
of	O
drugs	O
as	O
incentives	O
or	O
rewards	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
:	O
Kingpin	O
is	O
a	O
companion	O
product	O
to	O
CrimeCraft	B-Protocol
for	O
iPhone	B-Device
and	O
Facebook	B-Application
,	O
designed	O
as	O
a	O
social	O
MMO	B-Application
in	O
a	O
Mafia	B-Application
Wars	I-Application
style	O
.	O
</s>
