EA suspends Battlefield 3: Aftershock support

EA has revealed it has ceased development and support of Battlefield 3: Aftershock, following recent reports that the company pulled the shooter franchise spinoff from the App Store in response to negative reviews.

Customers had specificially being complaining of connection issues and unusable controls.

"In the interest of bringing consumers only the highest level of quality mobile entertainment, EA Mobile has decided to suspend development and support of Battlefield 3: Aftershock and refocus its resources on other titles,"an EA rep toldVox Games. "The Aftershock servers will be live through March 31st, 2012, and customers who have already downloaded the game can continue to play until then."

This gives those who have the app downloaded the rest of the month to try the game before it’s shut down indefinitely.

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