EA has announced that Anthem will go offline on January 12, 2026, marking the end of BioWare's troubled multiplayer venture. Launched in February 2019, the game faced mixed reviews and failed to meet sales goals despite numerous updates. Starting July 3, in-game currency purchases will stop, but players can still use existing balances until the shutdown. Anthem will leave EA Play on August 15, 2025, yet players can keep it in their libraries until then. Thankfully, EA confirmed no layoffs occurred due to this closure, as BioWare shifts its focus to Mass Effect 5, leaving Anthem's legacy as a lesson...
Published on: 7/3/2025
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