Square Enix and Pokelabo announced the global version of mobile RPG SINoALICE will be shutting down on November 15. A full schedule regarding the end of service for SINoALICE was released.
SINoALICE first launched in 2017 for Android and iOS in Japan as Yoko Taro’s next project following the release of NieR: Automata. Three years later, Square Enix would release a global version of the game for fans in 2020. The game would end service in 2022 for Taiwan, Macau, and Hong Kong. The game’s third global anniversary just passed this July.
SINoALICE Global End of Service
The global version of SINoALICE is shutting down on November 15, and in-app purchases for Twilight Crystals are disabled effectively immediately. Refund acceptance for remaining unused paid Twilight Crystals will be available starting November 15 alongside the game’s shut down. Players must apply for their refund through the SINoALICE app, and more details will be revealed at a later date via the official website. Square Enix encourages fans to install the latest version update and keep the app on their phone until refunds are sent out.
Here’s the schedule leading into the game’s end of service, via Square Enix:
Schedule Until End of Service
- September 1 at 8:00 (UTC): Purchase of in-app currency Twilight Crystals for iOS and Android discontinued
- November 15 at 5:00 (UTC): Acceptance of refund requests for remaining balance of unused Paid Twilight Crystals for iOS and Android (*1) begins
- Due to the end of service, users who have been playing the iOS and Android versions of SINoALICE Global can request a refund for their remaining balance of unused Paid Twilight Crystals.
- November 15 at 5:00 (UTC): End of Service / App no longer distributed on App Store and Google Play
- November 15 at 5:00 (UTC): Use of in-app currency Twilight Crystals for iOS and Android discontinued
Lastly, SINoALICE is available now for Android and iOS in Japan and available until November 15 globally.
