Summary
Yet anotherEAgame is confirmed to be shutting down this year, withMadden NFL 22on the chopping block for October 20.EAkeeps a list of all its games that are shutting down, with the list updated regularly. This way, fans of EA’s titles know exactly when certain games are having their servers shuttered, giving them a chance to play the games as much as possible ahead of the shutdown date.
EA’s shutdowns in 2025 have been particularly disappointing for fans. January 2025 started the year off on a depressing note whenThe Simpsons: Tapped Outwas shut downalongsideRory McIlroy PGA Tourand seven mobile games. Then in February,UFC 3was shut down, followed byEA Sports UFC Mobile 2andNCAA 14in March.
Unfortunately for football fans,NCAA 14shutting downisn’t the last football title that’s getting the axe in 2025. EA previously confirmedMadden NFL 21was shutting down on June 30, but now it’s been announced thatMadden NFL 22’s servers will be shut down this year as well. Anyone interested in enjoying the game’s online multiplayer functionality should note that it will cease to exist on July 23, 2025. From that point forward,Madden NFL 22’s offline modes will be the only thing available to play in the game, cutting fans off from experiencing all its game modes and unlocking all its achievements/trophies.
List of All EA Games Shutting Down in 2025
Madden NFL 22shutting down is definitely disappointing forMaddenfans, but the bright side is that newer games in the series will remain operational after that date.Madden NFL 23,24, and25will still have online functionalityafterMadden NFL 22is shut down, so there will still be multiple options for online multiplayer football games.
Plus, there is a newMaddengame on the horizon.Madden NFL 26is set to launch on August 14, and it will even be available for the Nintendo Switch 2. A month prior,EA Sports College Football 26will hit store shelves on July 10.