After their unexpected departure in June, EA has made an even more unexpected move and relisted Ultima Underworld 1+2, Syndicate Wars, and Syndicate Plus on GOG.com and Origin. Yet more surprising, they’re giving them away for free on both platforms until September 3rd. GOG.com announced the news on their forums earlier today including a message
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Skylar & Plux leaves GOG.com at 9am EST today, already delisted everywhere else
Skylar & Plux: Adventure On Clover, an early 2000s-inspired 3D platformer from Right Nice Games, disappeared on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One around June 18th. While we (and the developers) have been waiting for an explanation from publisher Grip Digital, they’ve gone and pulled the game from Steam and now the GOG.com version will be
Forza Motorsport 7 delisting announced for September 15th
It’s that time again for another Forza Motorsport to race off into the proverbial sunset. Turn 10 Studios announced on Thursday that the inevitable delisting for Forza Motorsport 7 and its DLC will happen on September 15th, 2021. The game will be removed from the Microsoft Store for both PC and Xbox One, and in
Way of the Samurai 4 leaving GOG.com July 30th
GOG.com has confirmed that Way of the Samurai 4 will be leaving their DRM-free storefront on Friday, July 30th. If this sounds familiar, the same thing happened with Way of the Samurai 3 earlier this year and while it did return to Steam a few months later, it hasn’t made its way back to GOG.
One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows loses most online features February 28th, 2022
Bandai NAMCO announced on Twitter yesterday that some multiplayer features in their 2020 release of One Punch Man: A Hero Nobody Knows will be shutting down across all platforms on February 28th, 2022. The tweet reiterates that all offline modes, and even the 1-on-1 versus mode, will remain available on Steam, PlayStation 4, and Xbox
Original release of Ghost of Tsushima now available only through Director’s Cut pre-order
How do you celebrate the near-one-year anniversary of a flagship title for your platform from one of the industry’s celebrated creators? Remove it from sale of course. Ok, it’s not nearly that extreme. Shortly after announcing Ghost of Tsushima Director’s Cut for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 on July 1st, Sony removed the PlayStation Store
Sony finally confirms PSP content will still be available from PlayStation 3 and Vita
Waiting until nearly the last possible moment before the July 2nd deadline, Sony has finally updated their Important Notice pages today (EU, NA) with the final verdict on PlayStation Portable content. Although many feared the worst — that PSP games, DLC, demos, and themes would disappear completely — it looks like the majority will continue
Final Fantasy V & VI leaving Steam ahead of ‘Pixel Remaster’ series
Square Enix would like you to take a cue from Drake and forget about their Final Fantasy releases from 2015 on Steam and please look forward to the Final Fantasy Pixel Remaster series coming later this year. Pages for both Final Fantasy V and Final Fantasy VI on Steam now carry the disclaimer “This game
Magic: Legends beta shutting down October 31st
Cryptic Studios’ Steve Ricossa announced the unexpected end for Magic: Legends today which launched in open beta just months ago in March. The free-to-play Action RPG remains available on publisher Perfect World’s Arc client as well as through the Epic Games Store but plans for PlayStation, Xbox, and Steam releases have been cancelled. The real-money
Ephemeral Dilemma: Losing demos with unlockable content
As we get ever closer to a day when the doors shut for good on the PlayStation Store for Sony’s legacy consoles, we’re thinking more and more about the content that will be lost. Beyond the games themselves there’s DLC and add-ons, Themes, Avatars, and the rare soundtrack release. We’ve even seen folks express interest
Six G-STYLE DSiWare titles leaving the 3DS eShop on June 30th
We’ve got another update from the Japanese Nintendo 3DS this month. This time it’s a handful of DSiWare releases from G-STYLE that will be leaving the eShop on June 30th. Like the last few rounds of these Japanese 3DS delistings, there’s been no confirmation if the European and North American releases will also be delisted.
The Sinking City is back on Steam… but for how long?
I happened to check The Sinking City’s SteamDB page today and was surprised to see that the game just returned to sale on the platform once again. It looks like the game also popped back online briefly on June 18th before disappearing later the same day. Earlier in the year, Frogwares updated their post from