The game is still up because the community + developer keep it alive. (somehow).

IMCGames also has an official discord for this game. Players are very active.

P.S. They made millions last year 2024. Yup, i know. It's crazy.

Financial Statement 2024: https://www.reddit.com/r/MMORPG/comments/1kbnrp1/thats_actually_pretty_impressive/

Bored whales and botters. Thats it. Anyone who used to play it seriously is long gone, it took them 2 full years to finally get rid of the swordsman bots clearing whole maps.