Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis end service on 6 October

Square Enix has recently announced that Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis will end service on 6 October 2026.

Here's the full announcement:

Thank you for playing FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS.
This is a message from the management team.

We regret to inform you that we will be ending service for FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS on Oct. 6, 2026, at 11:00 PM PDT.
We understand that this news may be disappointing, and we sincerely apologize for the abrupt nature of this announcement.
Since the launch of the App Store and Google Play versions on Sep. 7, 2023, and the Steam version on Dec. 6, 2023, we have worked to provide the best possible experience for our players. After careful consideration, however, we have determined that it will be difficult to continue doing so and have made the decision to end service.
Below you will find the details regarding the end of service.

EOS Schedule

End of Service Notice

Jul. 7, 2026, 7:00 PM PDT

Red Crystal Sales End

Jul. 7, 2026, 7:00 PM PDT
*Red Crystals in your possession can be used until the end of service.

End of service

Oct. 6, 2026, 11:00 PM PDT
*In-game events are scheduled to be released and updated until the end of service.
*To protect users' personal information, account information will be deleted once all procedures associated with the end of the service have been completed.

Unused In-Game Currency (paid) Refunds — Taiwan Residents Only

Details will be provided in-game and on the official website at a later date.

• When processing inquiries regarding unused in-game currency (paid Red Crystals), your account information will need to be verified. Please do not delete the app or switch devices and reinstall the app until the refund process has concluded.
  Refunds are available only to users residing in Taiwan.

• We hope you continue to enjoy FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS during the limited time remaining until the end of service on Oct. 6, 2026, at 11:00 PM PDT. Thank you, as always, for your support.

The FINAL FANTASY VII EVER CRISIS Management Team
July 7, 2026

Final Fantasy VII: Ever Crisis is an RPG developed by Square Enix and Applibot and was released on 7 September 2023 on mobile platforms and later also on PC via Steam. The game reimages Final Fantasy VII and the Complilation games timeline and received criticism for being a gatcha game.

Only the story of Before Crisis: Final Fantasy VII needs to be told. The story will bne released in three parts from July through August.