EA Permanently Shutting Down Anthem Servers on January 12
Electronic Arts is permanently shutting down Anthem servers on January 12, making the always-online game completely unplayable and raising concerns about game preservation.
BY ZAHIN VISHNU
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Electronic Arts is permanently shutting down Anthem servers on January 12, making the always-online game completely unplayable and raising concerns about game preservation.
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