EA gives up on Apex Legends and Battlefield mobile games
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- 02 Feb 2023
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Apex Legends Mobile shuts down in May
Publisher Electronic Arts is throwing in the towel on Apex Legends Mobile, the mobile spinoff of its popular battle royale shooter set in the Titanfall universe, and on Battlefield Mobile, which was in development. Apex Legends Mobile will shut down and become unplayable on May 1, and developer Respawn Entertainment says it’s removing in-game purchases and pulling the game from digital stores today.
“We have made the painful decision to sunset Apex Legends Mobile,” Respawn said on its Twitter account. “This decision does not come with ease. Factors beyond our control have prevented us from maintaining the high-quality experience and content that our players deserve.”
In an update from Electronic Arts, the developers explained the decision in more detail, saying, “Following a strong start, the content pipeline for Apex Legends Mobile has begun to fall short of that bar for quality, quantity, and cadence. It is for this reason, after months of working with our development partner, that we have made the mutual decision to sunset our mobile game. Although disappointing, we are proud of the game we launched, are grateful for the support of the Apex Legends community, and are confident that this is the right decision for players.” Read More…
