Rec Room UPDATE - the “School’s Out” edition
Rec Room will be closing down on June 1st at noon Pacific time.
On June 1st:
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You will no longer be able to login to and play Rec Room
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The rec.net website will go offline.
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Online services related to Rec Room Studio will no longer be available.
In preparation for the impending shutdown, as of this update the following things are changing:
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You can no longer create new accounts
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You can no longer add someone as a friend
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You can no longer sign up for Rec Room+ (RR+)
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If you have an active RR+ membership, that membership is extended to June 1st.
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We have removed the RR+ requirement from Partnered Creator. Anyone with sufficient tokens can choose to cash them out.
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New registrations for Partnered Creator will be halted on May 1st.
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You will no longer receive token rewards (e.g., at the end of an RRO)
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You can no longer create new monetized UGC content, including:
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Room inventory items and offers
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Room keys, consumables, and currencies
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Avatar items (in-game and Avatar Studio)
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The Room Rewards program has ended. March Room Rewards will be paid out in early April.
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You can no longer purchase or receive new Roomie Energy
As a thank you to our players, as of this update:
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We are discounting first party content in all stores by 80%
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Some RR+ only features (e.g., avatar items, custom emoji, auras, body paint) will no longer require RR+
For more information, [read the full blog post here](https://blog.recroom.com/posts/schools-out-for-rec-room)