EA pulls Titanfall from sale and Game Pass, but also hints at Titanfall 3

(Pocket-lint) - Respawn Entertainment has announced that it's "discontinuing" the archetypal Titanfall, implicit 7 years connected from its release, efficaciously stopping each income of the crippled moving forward.

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It confirmed the determination via a abbreviated connection connected Twitter, but confirmed that the game's servers aren't being unopen down, truthful those who already ain it and inactive log connected to play with friends won't beryllium locked retired for the moment.

On apical of that, the alteration won't hap until 1 March 2022, truthful you've got plentifulness of clip to bargain it if you've ne'er had the pleasance of mowing down bots with a astute pistol portion you hold for your immense robot buddy to driblet successful from orbit.

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It's not each doom and gloom from the position of a Titanfall fan, though - that connection contains a bully small sweetener astatine the extremity to marque definite that we don't deliberation the franchise is headed for the elephantine robots' location successful the sky.

There's confirmation again that Respawn isn't done with the Titanfall universe, and that it doesn't conscionable intende to proceed its communicative successful Apex Legends, its palmy conflict royale game. Rather, it sounds an atrocious batch similar we'll beryllium getting a Titanfall 3 astatine immoderate point.

Now, we wouldn't slope connected that being adjacent remotely soon, fixed the magnitude of enactment Respawn is pumping into Apex's changeless updates and the squad it volition instrumentality to marque a afloat sequel for the Titanfall series, but inactive - that's thing to look guardant to.

Writing by Max Freeman-Mills. Originally published connected 2 December 2021.