Store pages for 2015’s Mad Max on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Steam were recently updated stating simply that “Online functionality will be retired on October 31, 2020”. This left players speculating and scrambling to determine what features might be impacted. Fortunately the game isn’t being delisted (yet) but at least one of Mad Max’s
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Delisted Games is getting a makeover
Usually when a site announces a dramatic visual makeover it’s a surprise to the readers but something that’s been in the works for months behind the scenes. Not in our case! I found out just a few days ago after a major WordPress update that the site’s meager theme isn’t so cutting edge anymore. It’s
Crashlands leaving GOG.com on September 18th
It’s been a while since the GOG.com team announced an upcoming delisting but it looks like the streak is over. Crashlands, the self-professed “story-driven, crafting ARPG in an outlandish world of hidden magic and high technology“, from the equally outlandishly named Butterscotch Shenanigans, will be leaving GOG.com on Friday, September 18th at 1pm UTC. As
Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game returns Holiday 2020!
Well, I can finally shut down this site because Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game is finally, FINALLY, coming back! After a few tantalizing teases from comic creator Bryan Lee O’Malley, Ubisoft confirmed the existence of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game – Complete Edition during their Ubisoft Forward stream. Coming this holiday
Rodea the Sky Soldier leaving 3DS & Wii U eShop September 30th
Rodea the Sky Soldier, Prope’s airborne action-adventure title from 2015 that landed on the Wii, Wii U, and 3DS, will soon be delisted across Europe and North America. NIS America, who handled the Western releases, announced recently that the Wii U and 3DS eShop versions will be delisted on September 30th. Rodea the Sky Soldier
Super Mario Bros. 35th Anniversary releases already have a Delisting date!
Nintendo really knows how to stick it in and break it off. During their 16-minute Super Mario Bros. Anniversary Direct this morning Nintendo announced one surprising new Mario game and a hotly anticipated 3D collection, both of which will be delisted in six months. That’s right, they announced the release dates and the delisting dates
Frogwares pulls The Sinking City from most platforms amid legal struggles with publisher
Frogwares Studio’s Sergey Oganesyan posted an open letter on the company’s blog on August 25th to explain why The Sinking City has just disappeared from most platforms. It’s a detailed read, calling out shorted payments from publisher Bigben Interactive/Nacon and their subversion of Frogwares intellectual property. There’s plenty of detail if you’re so inclined but
Etrian Mystery Dungeon leaving 3DS eShop across Europe on September 30th
Previously delisted from the Nintendo 3DS in Australia and North America earlier this summer, NIS America confirmed that Etrian Mystery Dungeon will be removed from the European eShop on September 30th. It’s still uncertain if the Japanese version will also be delisted. “A note to our European fans: Etrian Mystery Dungeon will be removed from
Dead Realm on Steam shutting down, free to grab until August 27th
I’m still on the mend and unfortunately missed the news on this one when it was announced, but there’s still a couple days to grab Dead Realm on Steam, for free. The team’s full announcement from August 19th follows: “After 5 years, today we are bringing support for Dead Realm to an end and the
Hitman 2’s Ghost Mode shutting down August 31st
Pardon my brevity today, I’m still recovering from a week-long ailment that’s caused a lot of unanticipated bedrest. I’m not 100% this morning but wanted to post this as soon as I could since the cutoff is just a few days away. IO Interactive recently announced the game modes for the upcoming Hitman 3 but
On 10th Anniversary, a spark of hope and concern for Scott Pilgrim’s return
We just passed the 10th anniversary of Scott Pilgrim vs. The World: The Game (also the movie it’s based on) and there’s been some hopeful rumblings around something, anything, happening with it returning to sale. Alongside reminiscing about the 2010 movie adaptation, Bryan Lee O’Malley tweeted a small thread about the game on August 13th.
Forza Horizon 3 reaches “End of Life” on September 27th
The Playground Games team announced earlier today on Twitter and the Forza forums that 2016’s Forza Horizon 3 will be racing off into the sunset on September 27th, 2020. As they’ve done with previous installments in the series, Forza Horizon 3 will be on sale until it reaches “end of life” status on the 27th
