EA's long-running mobile game, The Simpsons: Tapped Out, is slated for closure. After a twelve-year run, starting in 2012 on Apple's App Store and 2013 on Google Play, the game will be sunsetted.
Shutdown Timeline:
In-app purchases are already unavailable. The game will be removed from app stores on October 31st, 2024. However, existing players can continue playing until January 24th, 2025, when the servers will be permanently shut down. EA expressed gratitude to its players for their decade-long support of the Springfield-building experience.
One Last Chance to Play?
Haven't experienced the freemium fun of rebuilding Springfield after Homer's nuclear mishap? This city-building game lets you manage the town, interacting with familiar characters like Marge, Lisa, Bart, and even Fat Tony. Expand your Springfield, even to Springfield Heights, and run the Kwik-E-Mart. The game frequently featured updates mirroring Simpsons storylines and holidays, fueled by in-game "donuts." Download it from the Google Play Store before it's gone. Check out our article on the upcoming mobile game, eBaseball: MLB Pro Spirit, for another mobile gaming option this fall!