Fantasy MOBA Battle Royale, Royal Crown, shutting down April 28th

Fantasy MOBA Battle Royale, Royal Crown, shutting down April 28th

Royal Crown, an ambitious combination of Battle Royale, Survival, and MOBA gameplay in a fantasy setting, launched in the Spring of 2020 but the developers announced just a few days ago that the game will soon be shut down. The free-to-play title remains available on PC, Steam, iOS, and Android until February 24th when it will be removed from stores and in-game purchases disabled. Players will then have until April 28th to get into matches before the servers are permanently closed. The team’s full announcement from February 16th follows:

First of all, we would like to apologize first about suddenly delivering sad news. Our team wished to provide positive experience for our players for a longer period of time, but after difficult discussions, we have decided we can no longer provide consistent updates and maintain Royal Crown. We have decided to terminate service for Royal Crown on April 28th(Thu), 2022. For detailed schedule of Royal Crown service closure, please refer to the following information below.

[Royal Crown service closure notice]

■ February 24th(Wed), 2022 05:00 UTC

– All in-game purchases will become unavailable.
– Royal Crown will no longer be available for download.
– You will still be able to use any in-game purchases you have already made until service closure.

■ April 28th(Thu), 2022 05:00 UTC

– Royal Crown game service will be permanently unavailable.
– All official community for Royal Crown will begin its process to shut down. (Expected closure May 12th, 2022)

■ May 12th(Thu), 2022 05:00 UTC

– All of Royal Crown’s official community will be shut down.

※ If you need to preserve important information on any of our official community, please make sure to save any necessary information before our official community closes down. If you have any questions regarding service closure or etc, please contact us through our customer service center.

Although Royal Crown will no longer be available for play, we hope that we have provided all our players with great memories and fun experience. We would like to express our deepest gratitude to all our players who have supported us so far.

Thank you very much.

February 16th, 2022 Announcement

Thanks to an anonymous reader for submitting the news to the site. I’ve added the date to the Watch List calendar and will have a page up on the site later.