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Several EA games are due to have their servers shut down in the coming weeks.
As spotted byTrueAchievements, several Electronic Arts games are currently on track to have their servers shut down.Mirror’s Edge,NBA Jam: On Fire Edition,Gatling Gears, andShank 2are all due to close servers at the start of the new year. The games were recently added to the EA site tracking servers due for updates or closure.
As detailed onEA’s site for service updates, games may still be playable offline.
TrueAchievements notes that two achievements in one of the affected games,NBA Jam: On Fire Edition, do require online play. So you may want to get working on those now if you still want to pick them up. Others, likeMirror’s Edge, aren’t really affected by the closure.
Though if you’re looking to play some onlineCommand & Conquer, be aware thatRed Alert 3andC&C3servers are also due to close in November. They may go down, butTim Curry’s performanceinRA3will live on forever.
EA’s site also details service updates, too. A prime example isThe Sims 4, which is shifting over to afree-to-play versionon October 18.
Here’s the full list of upcoming closures and when they’re happening.
