Check out Blindsight by Peter Watts.
It got 14 new maps last year and hit a new concurrent player count record. It's not even remotely dead.
Adrian Tchaikovsky's Final Architecture trilogy ticks a lot of the same boxes as the Expanse. A blue collar crew of misfits from different factions gets caught in the center of a galaxy-spanning fight for survival.
You can do a custom distribution. It does look like Humble takes a 30% cut minimum now though.
Fontane
joined 1 year ago
Different whistleblower. This guy probably has a few hours left to live.