NEWS - Wednesday, February 17, 2010
EA Pulls PS3, 360 And PC Online Servers
EA has announced it will close the online servers of nine titles across March and April.
The titles with online servers due to close include The Godfather, Mercenaries 2: World in Flames, Def Jam: Icon and The Simpsons Game. Certain titles having their online component pulled apply to specific territories only.
Here is the full list (via Kotaku):
March 16, 2010 Online Service Shutdown
Def Jam for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Godfather for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Lord of the Rings: Conquest for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames for PC (pictured)
Need for Speed: Carbon for PlayStation Portable
Need for Speed: ProStreet for PlayStation Portable
Simpsons for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
April 15, 2010 Online Service Shutdown
Burnout 3: Takedown for PlayStation 2
Army of Two for PlayStation 3 (Asia only)
Battlefield 2: Modern Combat for Xbox
Burnout 3: Takedown for Xbox
Madden NFL 09 for Xbox
In early January EA announced the closure of several PS2 and Xbox online servers, saying: "You may continue to play the games online up until these dates, but certain community programs may begin to close down prior to the shutdown dates."
Source: hhttp://www.edge-online.com/