Star Wars: Hunters to end service on October 1

On October 1st, Zynga has decided to discontinue the operation of their free-to-play arena shooter game titled “Star Wars: Hunter“. They have also confirmed that the last content update for the game will be released on April 15th.

On June 4, 2024, the game “Star Wars: Hunters” was debuted for the Nintendo Switch, iOS devices through the App Store, and Android devices through Google Play. Later, on January 27, 2025, it became accessible in Early Access via Steam for PC users.

Get the full message from Zynga below.

Dear Hunters,

We truly appreciate your fantastic backing and being a valued member of the Vespaara community. Following thorough deliberations, we’d like to share some important news with you: The ultimate content update for Star Wars: Hunters across all platforms is scheduled for April 15. From this date, you can continue enjoying the game until October 1, 2025, at which point the online servers will be deactivated.

Thanks for your amazing support! We’ve decided to release the final content update for Star Wars: Hunters on April 15 across all platforms. The game will remain playable until October 1, 2025, after which the online servers will stop functioning.

We recognize that this news might bring some disappointment, but please know that our decision wasn’t taken without careful thought. Your unwavering enthusiasm and commitment towards the game and its community has always been appreciated, and we want you to know that we are fully dedicated to keeping you informed and updated throughout this transition period.

Please find below a few important dates regarding this announcement.

  • March 25, 2025 – Season 5 will be extended by three weeks. We will re-run events and shop bundles from the Season, and the Ranked Season will also be extended, giving players more time to hit Kyber 1 rank.
  • April 15, 2025 – Final content update will be released for free and in-game purchases will be disabled across all platforms. New Support Hunter, Tuya, will join the battle as part of the final update. Tuya will be available and playable for all users immediately at no cost, along with a slate of additional in-game content. We will continue to run a final Ranked Mode leaderboard for players to compete in and run all battlefields and game modes in rotation.
  • October 1, 2025 – Online servers will officially shut down, and Star Wars: Hunters will no longer be playable beyond this point.

I appreciate your participation in this fantastic adventure and the hours you’ve invested in playing Star Wars: Hunters.

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2025-03-14 21:34