Caravan Stories shuts down on Switch in Japan on June 13th

Caravan Stories shuts down on Switch in Japan on June 13th

Developer Aiming announced earlier today that the Nintendo Switch version of Caravan Stories, released exclusively in Japan, will be shutting down on June 13th. In-game purchases for the free-to-play title ended on the Switch alongside today’s announcement.

Thank you for always using the Nintendo Switch™ version of “Caravan Stories”. We regret to inform you that the Nintendo Switch™ version of “Caravan Stories” will be discontinued as of 11:00 on Thursday, June 13, 2024.

Although we have worked hard to provide better service to our customers, we have come to the conclusion that it will be difficult to continue providing services that will satisfy our customers, and have decided to terminate the service. We would like to express our deepest gratitude for your continued patronage and ask for your understanding in discontinuing the service.

Schedule until service end

  • Notice of service termination (this announcement)
    2024/4/4 (Thursday) 15:00
  • Sales of “Paid Genma Stone” and “Paid Gold” will be discontinued (same as this announcement)
    2024/4/4 (Thursday) 15: 00
  • Service ends
    2024/6/13 (Thursday) 11:00

 *In-game event updates will continue until the service ends.

Regarding refunds for unused “Paid Genma Stones” and “Paid Gold”
After the service ends, in accordance with Article 10 of the Terms of Use , unused “Paid Genma Stones” and “Paid Gold” will become invalid and will not be refunded. We apologize for the inconvenience, and thank you for your understanding.

Regarding updates until the end of service
We are planning to hold seasonal events so that everyone can enjoy the Nintendo Switch™ version of “Caravan Stories” until the end of the service. We hope that you will continue to enjoy the Nintendo Switch™ version of “Caravan Stories” until the service ends at 11:00 on Thursday, June 13, 2024. 

The entire Nintendo Switch™ version of “Caravan Stories” management team

Caravan Stories Announcement – April 04, 2024 [Google Translated]

The original Japanese release of the game on PC, Android, and iOS will carry on as well as the PlayStation 4 version which is the only one to have been released in English.