Actually shouldAfter initially great success, appear on Steam at the beginning of the year. Now the free Arena shooter by developer Zynga is not even discontinued for iOS, Android and Nintendo Switch a year after the release.
The servers of the F2P game are thereforeon October 01, 2025Take offline, before April 15th there will be one last content update.
Everything started so well ...
Star Wars: Hunters wanted to slip into the footsteps of Hero shooters such as Overwatch or Valorant for the release in June 2024. In teams of four players each, it was optionally went to the different arenas as Wookiee, Stormtrooper, Mandalorianer or Jedi.
And that made many fans curious at the beginning. In the first two days after the release, Hunters was downloaded almost 1 million times and was able to generate an impressive $ 500,000 through in-game sales. (viaGameStar).
PC version should come:Hunters' initial success was so great that Zynga wanted to publish the game in the early access on Steam in 2025-as the first PC game of the developer at all. Even a port on Playstation and Xbox consoles seemed likely at the time.
The next Hero shooter is stamped
After oneBlog entry on the official websiteHowever, the game is very different than planned. Hunters is hired and thus joins the ranks of the rapidly failed Hero shooters. Finally, Sonys took careLast year after the game was stamped again only a few days after the release.
"Dear Hunter, we thank you for your incredible support and for the fact that you are part of the world of Vespaara. After careful consideration, we would like to tell you that the last content update for Star Wars: Hunters will be released on all platforms on April 15. The game will remain playable by October 1, 2025 if the online servers of the game are switched off.
We understand that this message is disappointing and would like to assure you that we have not made this decision lightly. Your passion and commitment to the game and its community meant a lot to us, and we will provide you with information and updates during the entire transition process."
What with your purchasedArena Pass for Season 5and already boughtIngame currencyhappens, goes out of thatFAQfrom Zynga. There will therefore be no refund.
Did you have Star Wars: Hunters played and if so, how did you like the multiplayer game? Are you surprised by quick?
