Electronic Arts is ending development on both Apex Legends Mobile and Battlefield Mobile. It is also shutting down Battlefield Mobile’s Industrial Toys developer.
The news is part of EA’s fiscal 2023 third quarter results released yesterday, in which the company revealed that it is also delaying Star Wars Jedi: Survivor to April and shut down battle royale wrestling, Rumbleverse.
EA says it will wrap up Battlefield Mobile, the game that has yet to be fully released (although many have played through the beta), as part of a “pivot from the current direction to provide the best visibility.” for our franchise and meet the expectations of our players.” The company added that it was difficult to develop Battlefield 2042, debuted in disappointment from fansand in “pre-production on our future Battlefield experience at our studios globally.”
For Apex Legends Mobile, EA speak that while the game starts off well, “the ongoing experience will not live up to the player’s expectations”.
“At Respawn, we aim to provide players with games that always stand out,” a declare from Respawn read. “After a strong start, the content system for Apex Legends Mobile has started to fall short of that standard in terms of quality, quantity and pacing. It is for this reason, after many months of working with development partners. development, we have reached mutual agreement to discontinue our mobile game.Although disappointing, we are proud of the game we released, grateful for the support. of the Apex Legends community and is confident that this is the right decision for the player.”
All real world money, in-app purchases have been disabled and the game has been removed from the online stores. From now until the game shuts down on May 1, players can use their existing Syndicate Gold and continue playing the full game. EA says it will not refund money spent on Apex Legends Mobile in the FAQ section, answers to other questions you may have here.
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