The online service for Demon’s Souls is ending on February 28, 2018 in Japan. The official release doesn’t state whether this impacted the game’s online service worldwide. Demon’s Souls was originally released in 2009.
Originally from Texas, Ashcraft has called Osaka home since 2001. He has authored five books, including most recently, Japanese Whisky: The Ultimate Guide to the World's Most Desirable Spirit.