The Simpsons: Tapped Out is shutting down after 12 years of service. The news hasn't been received well by The Simpsons: Tapped Out fans, with the announcement largely coming as a surprise.
The Simpsons: Tapped Out is a mobile game from EA that lets players build their own version of Springfield and manage it. As The Simpsons series itself has been running since 1989 and gots original start back in 1987, there was plenty of material to plug into the game, including iconic characters, businesses, and plotlines. The game has been huge among fans of the series, as it's packed full of references to some of fans' favorite episodes and plots, regardless of what part of the Simpsons series they consider to be the best.
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Now, unfortunately, EA has revealed that The Simpsons: Tapped Out is being sunsetted. The mobile Simpsons game will be removed entirely from app stores on Halloween, October 31, 2024, but the game will remain playable until January, albeit without access to microtransactions. Servers will shut down fully on January 25, 2025. According to the...