Playng the role of a successful farmer on FarmVille was an addictive pastime that taught users about patience, organisation skills and time management. Now, after 11 successful years of spreading the joy, Zynga, creators of the game, announced the closure of the flash versions of the game from December 2020, after Adobe announced that it would stop distributing Flash Player for web browsers, which will directly affect the game. While the newer versions, Farmville 2 and 3, will be available on the mobile platform, we caught up with three gamers to share their memories.

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