
DanMachi Battle Chronicle Officially Announced Shutdown – Final Update & Key Details
The long-running DanMachi Battle Chronicle (also known as Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? Battle Chronicle), the 3D action RPG based on the popular light novel and anime series, has officially confirmed its end-of-service (EOS). Developed and published by Aiming, the game will shut down permanently on September 29, 2025.
Here’s everything you need to know about the closure:
🕯️ Final Shutdown Date: September 29, 2025
- All platforms (iOS, Android, and PC/Windows) will be permanently disabled after this date.
- The game will no longer be available for download on:
- Apple App Store
- Google Play Store
- Steam / PC clients
- Player accounts and progress will not be recoverable post-shutdown.
💸 In-Game Purchases & Currency: Important Timeline
- Paid Selas (premium currency): All purchases will be disabled after the July 30, 2025 maintenance.
- Existing Paid Selas: Players can still use any remaining currency until the final shutdown.
- Refund Requests: Unused Paid Selas can be refunded between September 29 and December 28, 2025. (Note: Refunds will be processed automatically via the original purchase method.)
📱 Community & Support Closures
- Official Discord Server: Will close on July 31, 2025.
- “Join the Community” mission: Removed from the Options menu after July 31.
- Event Tokens (Training Camp): Will expire immediately after the final event concludes.
🎮 Offline Mode (Japan Only)
- A limited offline version is in development for Japanese Android and iOS users.
- This version will allow partial account transfer and data retention, but with significantly restricted functionality (e.g., no multiplayer, no new events, no progression).
- Players are encouraged to transfer their data before EOS.
🌟 Final Anniversary Event: July 30, 2025
Marking the game’s second anniversary (launched August 2023), the farewell event begins on July 30 with the following highlights:
- Original story content exclusive to the final celebration (no quests or leaderboards).
- Commemorative Limited-Edition Scene Card – distributed to all participants.
- Announcement Trailer: Premiering on July 21, 2025, to honor the journey.
🔮 Context: The End of an Era
This marks the second major shutdown in the DanMachi mobile gaming franchise:
- DanMachi Memoria Freese closed in February 2024 after seven years of operation.
- These closures reflect a growing trend in the gacha RPG industry: shorter lifespans, shifting player expectations, and declining long-term retention.
📌 What’s Next?
While Battle Chronicle is departing, fans of the franchise may explore:
- DanMachi: The Sword of the Demon King (upcoming anime and potential new games)
- Official fan content and merchandise from the main series
- Alternative mobile games like Drop Zone Galaxy, a physics-based action RPG with deep combat mechanics and a sci-fi setting.
✅ Final Reminder
- Last day to play: September 29, 2025
- Last chance to claim refunds: December 28, 2025
- Stay updated: Follow the official DanMachi Battle Chronicle social channels and Discord (until July 31) for final announcements.
"Thank you for 2 years of adventure, battles, and memories. May your journey through the Dungeon continue in legend."
– Aiming, 2025
This marks the end of an era for mobile DanMachi fans. While the servers will close, the spirit of the Dungeon lives on in story, art, and community.
🎮 Farewell, adventurers. The gates close at dawn.