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Zynga Announces Closure of Star Wars: Hunters by 2025

3/14/2025

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Zynga Shuts Down Game

Zynga has revealed the bittersweet news of shutting down Star Wars: Hunters, with its last content drop set for April 15, 2025. Launched just a year prior, players can still enjoy the game until October 1, 2025. In-game purchases will cease, but fans can look forward to the introduction of a new Support Hunter, Tuya, and an extended Season 5 for more competitive play.

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Fawkes Revives Defiance

Fawkes is set to breathe new life into the 2013 MMO Defiance, where humans and aliens navigate a world transformed by invasion. The relaunch is slated for April, with hopes for console versions if it thrives. In contrast, Urban Dead, a beloved browser MMO, will close its doors on March 14, marking the end of nearly 20 years of thrilling gameplay due to the UK's Online Safety Act.

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Zynga Shuts Down Game

Zynga has revealed the bittersweet news of shutting down Star Wars: Hunters, with its last content drop set for April 15, 2025. Launched just a year prior, players can still enjoy the game until October 1, 2025. In-game purchases will cease, but fans can look forward to the introduction of a new Support Hunter, Tuya, and an extended Season 5 for more competitive play.

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