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The King of Fighters ALLSTAR Concludes Service

by Simon Feb 11,2025

King of Fighters ALLSTAR, the popular beat 'em up ARPG, will be discontinued later this year. Netmarble's official announcement cites October 30th, 2024, as the closure date, with in-app purchases already halted.

This news comes as a surprise, given the game's six-year run and numerous high-profile collaborations. The developer's statement suggests a contributing factor is the depletion of characters from the King of Fighters franchise suitable for adaptation, although this is likely not the sole reason.

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What's Next?

The closure of King of Fighters ALLSTAR unfortunately reflects a growing trend in the mobile gaming industry, with many long-running live-service titles being shut down. This highlights the challenges of maintaining these games long-term, even within the thriving mobile market.

If you're looking for a new mobile game to fill the void, check out our list of the best mobile games of 2024 (so far)! Alternatively, explore our weekly roundup of the top five new mobile games to discover fresh titles across various genres. We're confident you'll find something to enjoy.

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