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Then, on June 7, 2013, EA closed the servers.

Why did this matter?

Think about what you did there. You saved up 20,000 coins for a jukebox that played a looping 8-bit waltz. You arranged furniture—a fireplace here, a fish tank there—in a space that was entirely yours, free from rent, judgment, or the laws of physics. You visited your real friends' pets, leaving a single rose on their doorstep. It was the first time many of us experienced the quiet joy of digital caregiving. pet society facebook