Schoolgirl Strikers 2 Shuts Down After 7 Years: What Fans Need to Know
Discover the exciting world of Schoolgirl Strikers, a hit game inspired by the 2017 TV anime, blending strategy, adventure, and captivating storytelling.
End of Service Announcement for Schoolgirl Strikers
Square Enix has announced that its popular smartphone game, Schoolgirl Strikers, will officially shut down on September 29. The news was shared via the game's official X (formerly Twitter) account.
Key Details:
- The game has stopped selling the premium Stellar Coin currency, but players can still use their existing coins until the shutdown.
- Unused currency will be refunded after the service ends.
- An offline version of the game is in development, allowing players to continue enjoying Schoolgirl Strikers even after September.
- The game will host scheduled events and updates leading up to the final day. Check the full schedule on the official site.
A Brief History:
- The original Schoolgirl Strikers launched in April 2014.
- In May 2018, it was updated to Schoolgirl Strikers 2.
- The game inspired a TV anime series by J.C. Staff, aired from January to April 2017.
- A spinoff rhythm game, Schoolgirl Strikers Twinkle Melodies, was released in August 2017 and ended service in September 2018.
- The franchise also expanded into manga, including Schoolgirl Strikers Comic Channel by Hinase Momoyama, serialized on Gangan Online starting October 2014.
- Additionally, a manga based on Twinkle Melodies was launched in December 2017 in Shogakukan's Monthly Sunday GX magazine.
This marks the end of an era for Schoolgirl Strikers, which left a significant mark through its games, anime, and manga adaptations.
Source: Schoolgirl Strikers Twitter via Yaraon!