Bhubaneswar, Sept. 28 -- New Delhi: The popular FarmVille game will not be available on Facebook after December 31 as the social network is ending support for Flash games, the same date software giant Adobe is killing its Flash Player altogether.

Although people may treat the game as annoying in the age of multi-player, high-end games, FarmVille was a huge win for its parent company Zynga at its peak.

"Following an incredible 11 years since its initial launch back in 2009, we are officially announcing the closure of the original FarmVille game on Facebook," Zynga said in a statement.

Adobe will stop distributing and updating Flash Player for all web browsers, and Facebook will stop supporting Flash games on the platform completely afte...