Harry Potter fans have started a petition to save aa wizarding game that is closing down at the end of the month.
Disappointed Harry Potter fans have started a petition to prevent a game based on the famous wizard from closing down.
Gaming app Harry Potter: Magic Awakened is set to shut down for food for users in Europe, America and Oceania.
But it will still be available for players in Asia, including Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan, as well as other select Asia and MENA territories.
The game is no longer available to download but those already with the game will be able to continue playing until it closes down for good on October 29.
As part of the game, players can spend their own money to boost their profile and get add ons and many fans have said they’re gutted that the game is closing, especially after investing time and money into it.
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In response, some keen Potterheads have started a petition to save the Magic Awakened game.
Hon Change.orgthose who started the petition, said: “We, the undersigned, are passionate players of Harry Potter: Magic Awakened, a beloved mobile game that has brought immense joy and excitement to its community.
“With recent news of WB Games’ decision to shut down the servers for this game, we, the dedicated players of the WB servers, are deeply concerned about the future of a game that has become a cherished part of our lives.
“Harry Potter: Magic Awakened” has not only captivated us with its magical world and engaging gameplay but has also fostered a vibrant and dedicated community of players who have invested significant time and resources into the game.
“The news of its closure is met with great disappointment, as it means losing access to a beloved hobby and community.”
As a response, the petitioners have asked NetEase Games, which developed the game, to consider acquiring the servers for the game, meaning they will be able to continue playing it in other countries.
They added: “By acquiring the servers for Harry Potter: Magic Awakened NetEase Games would not only preserve the hard work and dedication of the game’s developers but also honor the commitment of its global player base.
“We believe that with NetEase Games at the helm, the game can continue to thrive and evolve, providing countless more hours of enjoyment and community engagement.”
Upon hearing the news that they have just weeks left to play the game, many fans shared their disappointment on Reddit.
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One shared their anger that they had spent money on the game, only to see it go: “Just saw this. All my money wasted. This is insane. I’m so angry right now.”
While someone else said: “Well, this may have been the shortest-lived mobile game I’ve ever played.
“I can’t say I’m terribly surprised, with how obvious it’s been that players have been disappearing left and right, but it’s a shame.”
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