{"site":"Yomimono","license":"CC BY 4.0 (citation required)","generated_at":"2026-05-23T03:03:04.884Z","story":{"id":"r_27b23a21bff449ae9fbfcb10","slug":"blue-exorcist-spin-off-game-alternavert-to-end-service-in-june","url":"https://yomimono.id/blue-exorcist-spin-off-game-alternavert-to-end-service-in-june","headline":"Blue Exorcist Spin-Off Game Alternavert to End Service in June","summary":"Aniplex announced that the smartphone action RPG Alternavert -Blue Exorcist Gaiden- will end service on June 23, 2026, less than a year after its June 2025 launch. The game will receive a final story update on June 2, then switch to an offline version. Refunds for unused paid currency will be available through September 30.","why_it_matters":"The shutdown marks a short lifespan for a licensed mobile spin-off, with the developer citing difficulty sustaining satisfactory service despite ongoing improvements.","published_at":"2026-05-20T03:31:44.000Z","source_count":1,"sources":["Inside"],"citations":[{"source":"Inside","title":"\"Blue Exorcist\" Spin-Off Game to End Service... Action RPG with Original Story to Receive Ending Implementation and Offline Version Update","url":"https://www.inside-games.jp/article/2026/05/19/181535.html"}],"license_url":"https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/","entities":{"anime_titles":["青の祓魔師"],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":[],"type":"news","domain":"games","is_roundup":false}}}