Square Enix is concluding its popular mobile game with a heartfelt farewell, including a Grand Finale Campaign that features the final story chapters and special in-game events, while expressing gratitude to its loyal players.

In response to the upcoming shutdown, all in-app purchases have been disabled, and a Memorial Edition will be released on Apple and Google devices after the game closes, allowing fans to preserve their memories.

The company is hosting a Grand Finale Campaign in Japan as a token of appreciation before the game's closure, which will include the final chapter of the fifth season and an epilogue scenario.

The shutdown marks the end of an era for many fans, but the community's memories and the game's legacy will continue to be celebrated.

A Memorial Edition will be available on October 31, enabling players to view their units and Vision Cards as a keepsake of the game's decade-long history.

This edition serves as a tribute to the game's legacy, with fans hoping it will offer a way to continue enjoying the game offline.

Square Enix has expressed deep gratitude to players for their support over the years, with many veteran fans sharing their appreciation for the game's journey.

The game, set in the world of Lapis, featured pixel art, character CG, dungeon exploration, strategic battles, and PvP arenas, allowing players to explore the universe of Final Fantasy through engaging gameplay.

It included characters from various Final Fantasy titles and collaborations, with gameplay mechanics like gacha, magic spells, limit breaks, and Esper summons, attracting a dedicated fanbase.

Square Enix announced the shutdown of Final Fantasy: Brave Exvius in Japan on October 31, 2025, following the end of service in the US and Europe in October 2024, marking the conclusion of an eight-year run.

The international version of Dragon Quest of the Stars closed in June 2021, with the Japanese version following suit on the same shutdown date, ending a significant chapter for fans.

While the contents of the Memorial Edition are unspecified, fans are hopeful it will provide a way to continue enjoying the game offline and preserve their in-game memories.

Released in 2015 and available in the West from 2016, the game was a spin-off of the main Final Fantasy series, known for its pixel art and CG animations, and was downloaded over 40 million times despite mixed reviews.