I've had an internet business for 5 years but it's

>How do I get people to play a shitty old game?

you don't. Adapt or die.

>>2038137
Things die and end. Do something else before you're fucked. Expand to another game?

>>2038143
Adapt in what way though? I obviously can't port it to mobile. MMORPGs are built around grinding, it wouldn't stay alive for long if there was no grinding aspect to it. I feel like my biggest problem is promotion.

>>2038137

>private server

Maybe do something that isn't illegal shitface.

>>2038154
Host something else, dumbass.

>>2038154
>Adapt in what way though?
Host minecraft servers. kids love mincraft.

>>2038154
Find a way to make the grind less repetitive/more rewarding.

>>2038137
>>run a private server of an mmorpg
>>nobody likes desktop games anymore
>>everyone wants instant gratification, no more grinding

People stop playing old games at some point, that doesn't mean mmorpgs as a genre are dead or any of that other horseshit you wrote. Go with a newer game.

>>2038137
You should've prepared for this beforehand, not when you start seeing your business go downhill.

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>>2038137
yur game isn't good enough.

no one ever stopped playing wow.

ppl still play fucking nes.

ur delusional.

u suck as a game designer and evaluator if you cant honestly asses your creation in comparison to other classic games on the market.

Get yourself a closed facebook group and maintain it or post once a week.

Put anime girls half naked m8