The Sims Mobile to Cease Operations in 2026 as EA Shifts Franchise Strategy
Electronic Arts has confirmed The Sims Mobile will be permanently shut down in January 2026. The mobile iteration of the popular life simulation franchise will receive no further updates following today’s final release, with servers going offline next year.
Mobile Game Shutdown Timeline
Electronic Arts has announced that The Sims Mobile will be permanently discontinued on January 20, 2026, according to reports from the company. Sources indicate today’s update represents the final content release for the mobile title, which first launched in 2018 and has received more than 50 updates throughout its lifespan.