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Updated · PlayStation LifeStyle · Jun 12
EA Shuts Grid Legends PS5, PS4 Servers on Sept. 11, 2026 After 4.5 Years
Updated
Updated · PlayStation LifeStyle · Jun 12

EA Shuts Grid Legends PS5, PS4 Servers on Sept. 11, 2026 After 4.5 Years

3 articles · Updated · PlayStation LifeStyle · Jun 12

Summary

  • September 11, 2026 is the cutoff date for Grid Legends on PS5 and PS4, when EA will disable the game's servers and strip out all online-dependent features.
  • Cross-play, online multiplayer, Quick Race, Dynamic Events, leaderboards and other connected modes will stop working, leaving only the single-player campaign available.
  • Grid Legends launched in 2022 and drew solid reception, posting a 76/100 Metacritic score on PS5 and 4.02/5 stars on the PS Store from more than 7,000 verified ratings.
  • EA has not said whether it will delist the game, but the shutdown removes a major part of the package for anyone buying it before the servers go dark.

Insights

Why will Grid Legends' online modes survive on PC and Switch but die on PlayStation and Xbox?
With games like Grid Legends being shut down, should your digital library come with an expiration date?
After EA's $1.2 billion Codemasters deal, is it now gutting games to save on server costs?