After a rather brief run, Toro and Friends: Onsen Town will be shuttering its services come 12 April 2021 in the west and 10 May 2021 in Japan. The news come by way of an official announcement via the game’s official Twitter account.
For the uninitiated, this is a match-three puzzler that first came out in 2019 in Japan and 2020 globally. The full service closure announcement as follows:
Hello, Tourist Ambassadors.
First of all, we would like to apologize first about suddenly delivering sad news.
Our team wished to provide positive experience for our players for a longer period of time, but after difficult discussions, we have decided we can no longer provide consistent updates and maintain Toro and Friends: Onsen Town.
We have decided to terminate service on April 20th (Mon), 2021. We are sorry to tell you such bad news of game closing service all of a sudden.For schedule of service closure, please refer to the information below.
After February 1st (wed). 2021 maintenance
– All in-game purchases will become unavailable
– Toro and Friends: Onsen town will no longer be available for download.
After April 2021 maintenance
– Toro and Friends: Onsen town game service will be permanently unavailable
– Official Facebook page for Toro and Friends: Onsen Town will begin its process to shut down. (Expected closure May 2021)
As of April 2021. you will no longer be available to use our official page of Toro and Friends: Onsen Town.
(Posting or commenting will be limited
If you need to preserve any information on our official Facebook page. please make sure to save any necessary information
before our Facebook page closes down.Although Toro and Friends: Onsen Town will no longer be available for play, we that we have provided all our tourist
ambassadors with great memories and fun experience.We would like to express our deepest gratitude to all our players who have supported us so far.
We will try our best to come back with a better game with a better service.Thank you very much.