Recently, The9 revealed that it will not extend its Chinese publishing contract for PlanetSide 2 according to a report at MMOCulture. It is stated that the game will remain available until May 31st and will be shutting down then. PlanetSide 2 originally launched in 2013 but did not captivate the audience over the long haul.

Publisher The9 recently announced it will not be extending PlanetSide 2‘s contract, and the game will shut down on 31 May.

On an interesting side note, The9 claims that it will be making a major push to launch Firefall in the near future, a game that may find a niche in the online shooter category but no fixed launch date has been revealed.For more information, please click here.