Iron Maiden‘s long-running cellular recreation Legacy of the Beast is being discontinued.
After launching eight years in the past, the sport will now not be downloadable or playable as of January 1st, and in-app money purchases have now been disabled. Gamers are inspired to make use of their remaining in-game forex by December thirty first when the sport goes offline.
The information got here through a press assertion on the sport’s official web site. Developer Navigator Video games thanked longtime gamers and revealed that it’s nonetheless concerned in a future mission with Iron Maiden regardless of the conclusion of Legacy:
“Because the band’s 2023/24 The Future Previous Tour concludes in Brazil this weekend, we’re reminded of this video games’ unimaginable achievements – notably having a tour impressed by, and named after, it. Full with a number of onstage worlds, the Iron Maiden Legacy of the Beast Tour performed to over 3 million followers, operating from 2018 to 2022, circumnavigating the globe – headlining among the largest festivals and stadiums together with Rock In Rio, Hellfest, Obtain & Wacken to call however a number of. It was by far probably the most thrilling and impressive solution to promote a online game ever – contributing to its unimaginable longevity and recognition with over 6 million gamers as the best Heavy Metallic Recreation ever. So far as the long run goes, our workforce is constant to work on new tasks with Iron Maiden that we’re excited to share with you someplace down the road. We should, nonetheless, bid farewell to this chapter first and to do this we wish to have a good time the unimaginable legacy that we’ve all constructed along with you. So now it’s time to mud off these flight instances one final time and finish with a bang and a momentous finish of tour social gathering!”
The assertion indicators off with the next: “Thanks on your continued dedication and fervour for all issues Iron Maiden. As for the long run… one thing depraved this fashion comes!”
Coinciding with Legacy of the Beast’s remaining month is the “Sundown Celebration,” a victory lap for longtime gamers that features unique character giveaways, highly effective unreleased cosmic talismans, legends characters, and elevated soul odds on uncommon and legendary souls. Full particulars on the in-game occasion will be seen through the Legacy of the Beast web site.
As for Iron Maiden, the steel legends just lately wrapped up a North American tour. The band performs two reveals in Sao Paulo, Brazil, later this week, concluding their 2024 itinerary; and subsequent yr, Maiden embarks on the “Run for Your Lives Tour” specializing in their first 9 albums (get tickets right here).