Sq. Enix has introduced that free-to-play cellular RPG Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius will shut down in October, and you will not be capable to make any extra in-app purchases ranging from at the moment.
In an official announcement on the sport’s Fb web page (of all locations), Sq. Enix says it has made the “troublesome determination” to close down Courageous Exvius on October thirtieth. The developer expresses gratitude for the “help” it is obtained from the group.
By the use of a motive for shutting down the sport, Sq. Enix says that whereas it is “strived to supply an unimaginable and pleasant gaming expertise” with Courageous Exvius, it is going to be “troublesome to proceed sustaining the app expertise”.
The writer says that gross sales of the in-game Lapis useful resource, in addition to gross sales of bundles inside Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius, have come to an finish as of at the moment, so you may’t make any extra in-app purchases.
Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius will then formally finish service on October thirtieth at 11:59PM Pacific time, which is round 3am the following morning for those who’re on Jap time.
Nonetheless, as is the case with many cellular apps that finish service, in-game occasions will proceed proper up till the app’s service ends, so for those who do need to preserve taking part in Courageous Exvius till it shuts down, you are greater than welcome to.
In contrast to Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, nevertheless, it would not seem like there’s going to be an offline model of Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius so that you can get pleasure from. Sq. Enix says that when service ends, “all participant accounts will probably be deleted”.
Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius is the newest in a string of cellular video games to finish service just lately, together with the aforementioned Animal Crossing: Pocket Camp, in addition to video games like Nier Reincarnation and Echoes of Mana, amongst others.
Whereas Sq. Enix would not explicitly state the rationale that sustaining Courageous Exvius could be “troublesome”, reside service competitors is fierce proper now, so it is probably gamers have merely dwindled to the purpose that the sport is unsustainable.
Intriguingly sufficient, nevertheless, based on Gematsu, the Japanese model of Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius will proceed its operation, so maybe it is simply the Western model that is having bother retaining gamers.
In any case, Ultimate Fantasy Courageous Exvius ceases service on October thirtieth (or thirty first, relying on the place you’re). Ensure you get your time in with the sport earlier than then for those who’ve nonetheless bought stuff to do.