EA Announce More Server Shutdowns

Those for you who still play older EA games online maybe in for a shock. EA has annocunced that it is shutting down a further 9 servers in April and May. These include a few Need for Speed games on PSP amongst others.

The reasons stated by EA is that less than 0.5% of their online gamers are using these servers. They want to free up their “hard-working engineering and IT staff” to better serve the remaining 99.5% plus.

To see if your favorite is up for the axe, check out the full list after the jump

March 16, 2010
Def Jam for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Godfather for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Lord of the Rings: Conquest for PC, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360
Mercenaries 2: World in Flames for PC
Need for Speed: Carbon for PlayStation Portable
Need for Speed: ProStreet for PlayStation Portable
Simpsons for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360

April 15, 2010
Burnout 3: Takedown for PlayStation 2
Army of Two for PlayStation 3 (Asia only)

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