Final Fantasy XIV Mobile to close in China with the global launch cancelled

It's becoming something of a joke around our virtual office that Square Enix has two hobbies: making games and shutting them down. Following the announcement that Ever Crisis will close its doors later this year, Square has now revealed that Final Fantasy XIV Mobile in China will follow suit. Perhaps unsurprisingly, the global launch has also been scrapped. There'll be no heading to Eorzea on your phone, I'm afraid.  Square released a statement on the game's official website, stating that “adjustments in business operations and changes in the market environment” were the reasons for the decision. I'm sure you can all read beyond the corporate fluff there to get to the meat of it.  ... [MORE]