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# ‘LovePlus EVERY’ Smartphone Game’s Return from Maintenance on Indefinite Hold <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;"><img src="http://a.nime.me/0166/8776/loveplus-every-smartphone-games-return-59.png" alt="" width="696" height="391" /></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">S</span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">ad news for those who are playing the smartphone game <em>LovePlus EVERY </em>as an announcement on the franchise&rsquo;s Twitter account on Wednesday that the game&rsquo;s return from maintenance will be put on indefinite hold. Konami, the company behind the game franchise, has officially released the game on October 31. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Emergency maintenance happened on same day as its release, which was then followed with a temporary maintenance November 1, then another emergency maintenance happened on November 2. Players are expected to have the game back up again on Thursday. As of this time, no further information was given by Konami to when the smartphone game will finally be back up and running. </span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The<em> LovePlus EVERY </em>game was originally intended to be released last winter, then delayed to August, then announced with another delay with no confirmed date. In a previous report, the game was targeted to be released in November 2019. It is confirmed to have parts that support virtual reality devices.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The first game of the franchise titled <em>LovePlus</em> was first released for the Nintendo DS 2009. An enhanced game edition <em>LovePlus+</em> was released a year after in Japan. It also had a Nintendo DS game (<em>New LovePlus</em>), which was released for the Nintendo 3DS in 2012, and then followed with the new enhanced version (<em>LovePlus+</em>) that was also released years after.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The popularity of this dating game has paved the way for other adaptations in the franchise, like a couple of manga series, some arcade spinoffs, and even mobile spinoffs.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;">&nbsp; </span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">The voice cast in the <em>LovePlus EVERY</em> game features Sakura Tange (Sakura Kinomoto from <em>Cardcaptor Sakura</em>) as Rinko Kobayakawa, Yuko Minaguchi (Videl in the <em>Dragon Ball</em> video games) as Nene Anegasaki, and Saori Hayami (Kagura Mikazuchi from <em>Fairy Tail</em>) as Manaka Takane.</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US;">Source: <a href="http://blog.esuteru.com/archives/9408288.html">Hachima Kiko</a> via <a href="https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/daily-briefs/2019-11-06/love-plus-every-smartphone-game-return-delayed-indefinitely/.153007">ANN</a></span></p>
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