Like the shooting of JFK or when Elvis ate his last fried banana and peanut butter sandwich, we all remember where we were when our favourite software franchise gets shutdown.
Not that long ago it was the end of Lionhead and the Fable franchise that reminded us of our own impending mortality.
Last week, parents around the globe were consoling their children in a tear and snot-stained hurricane caused by the news that Disney Infinity was to end, and the developer Avalanche Software was expected to close as a result of this.
Or perhaps they weren’t because their kids were off busy playing Minecraft.