EA shuts down game servers

Electronic Arts has announced that it is ceasing server support for a bunch of games which are no longer popular enough to justify it, including recent titles such as Facebreaker.

The majority of the list is made up of older EA Sports games, especially the Madden and NASCAR franchises, as well as games on older platforms like the original Xbox and PS2. It also includes some PC releases.

The shutdown will take place on February 2nd and you can read the full list below.

UEFA Champions League 07 PC and x360
Facebreaker x360 and PS3
Fantasy Football 09 x360 and PS3
FIFA 07 PSP, PS2, PC
Fight Night Round 3 PS2
Madden 08 Wii
Madden 08 PC
Madden 09 Xbox1
Madden 09 Wii and PSP
March Madness 07 x360
NBA 07 PSP, x360
NBA 08 PS2, PSP, Wii
NBA 09 Wii - Europe only
NBA Street (2007) PS3 and x360
NCAA Football 08 PS2
NCAA Football 09 PS2
NASCAR 08 PS2
NASCAR 09 PS2
NASCAR 09 PS3 and x360 - Europe Only
NFL Tour PS3 and x360
NHL 07 PSP and x360
NHL 08 PC
Tiger Woods 07 PC
Madden 09 x360 and PS3
Madden 07 Xbox 360

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