Star Wars Hunters, a reasonably nice cell and Nintendo Change PvP recreation, is shutting down this yr. The sport, which solely launched in June 2024, might be turning off its servers in October 2025.
Apost on the official web site titled “Sundown on Vespaara” broke the unhappy information to its communities and offered a timeline of the sport’s temporary future. The following replace as a consequence of launch on April might be Hunters’ final, with the fifth season of content material extending to provide gamers an opportunity to finish all of the content material they want.
The submit reads: “We perceive this information could also be disappointing and need to guarantee you that this determination was not made evenly. Your ardour and dedication to the sport and its group have meant the world to us, and we’re dedicated to offering visibility and updates all through the transition course of.”
Within the timeline offered, the devs state that beginning March 25, occasions from the season might be re-run alongside store bundles. As well as, the ranked season might be prolonged alongside the season, so PvP grinders can get as excessive up on the ladder as they want.
on April 15, the ultimate content material replace might be launched. In-game purchases might be disabled fully, and a free Help Hunter known as Tuya might be added to the sport. As well as, a closing ranked mode leaderboard might be launched. Then, on the fateful day of October 1, the sport might be shut off fully. At this level, it would not be playable. RIP.
That is not all by way of dangerous information. In an FAQ web page launched alongside this closure submit, it is said that the newest Area Go won’t be refundable, nor will crystal purchases on unspent crystals (in-game foreign money). The FAQ states, “The intention of the 30-day discover we’re giving between March 14th and turning off in-app purchases on April fifteenth is to provide gamers sufficient time to max out the Area Go earlier than the tip of the Season.”
9 months clearly is not an extended life span for a recreation, particularly for one which was in any other case cherished by a devoted viewers of gamers. It is particularly tough on condition that a few of these devoted gamers, who lately spent cash on the sport beneath the belief it might stay on for the foreseeable future, will not be capable of get that money again. Whereas it is evident that some measures have been made to ensure of us are getting their cash’s value, it is nonetheless a bitter style to finish a recreation on.
In case you cherished Star Wars Hunters, tell us under! What was your favorite reminiscence from the sport, and can you retain taking part in till the sport’s closing moments?
