Pokémon Unite to end service on Switch and mobile: The wider industry impact

Pokémon Unite to end service on Switch and mobile: The wider industry impact

Pokémon Unite to end service on Switch and mobile.

The same update adds a library feature that keeps working after shutdown.

The library data has to be downloaded before March 23, or the feature won’t open at all. Pokémon Unite arrived on Switch in July 2021 and on phones that September, picking up Google Play’s Best Game award that year. Because of loot box rules in both countries, it had already been pulled from Belgium and the Netherlands in November 2025, most likely.

It lets players browse their Holowear, licences, achievements and tournament records, and visit the Practice Area to view moves and effects. There’s a catch, though. It can’t be moved to a new phone either, and there will be no support for it once service ends.

The company also suggests finishing any boost emblem merges and held item upgrades before the deadline.

The wind-down has already started. New Unite Club memberships and automatic renewals have also been suspended. Existing members keep their benefits until their current period ends.

Aeos gems, the currency bought with real money, are no longer on sale as of today, though gems already in your account can be spent until the final day.

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