Pokémon Unite to shut down in March 2027 after nearly six years

Another live-service title is preparing to say goodbye. Pokémon Unite , the free-to-play multiplayer online battle arena (MOBA) developed by TiMi Studios and published by The Pokémon Company , will officially shut down on March 23, 2027, at 00:00 UTC . For players in different regions, that shutdown time translates to: UTC: March 23, 2027, at 12:00 AM Eastern Time (ET): March 22, 2027, at 8:00 PM South Africa Standard Time (SAST): March 23, 2027, at 2:00 AM West Africa Time (WAT – Nigeria): Marc