TRON: Evolution was originally delisted from Steam back in April of this year, but beginning in early October players who owned the game found that it was now unplayable if it wasn’t previously installed. After doing some digging, Steam user SillyWalk discovered that the culprit was the SecuROM DRM that Disney used to stave off
Category: NEWS
News on upcoming delistings, server shutdowns, and studio closures. Anything that might signify an upcoming delisting will be posted here and may serve as a tentative page for a game until it is officially taken offline. Also accounts for any site news or happenings within the Delisted community.
GWENT: The Witcher Card Game abandons Consoles in June of 2020
CD Projekt Red, makers of the highly anticipated Cyberpunk 2077 and the well-loved Witcher franchise, have announced a surprising end-of-life for the series spin-off title, GWENT. The news was posted on December 4th that the Xbox One and PlayStation 4 versions of GWENT: The Witcher Card Game would become unplayable on June 9th, 2020. Leading
Four Rockman delistings in December, Western versions could be at risk
There’s sad news for Japanese Rockman fans and potential bad news for the rest of the Mega Man-loving world coming up in just over a week. Capcom Unity Japan announced on November 26th that four PSone Classic Rockman releases will be removed from sale on December 13th. Those being Rockman 8, Rockman X4, Rockman X5
SingStar DLC and Community Features sunset January 31, 2020
Sony announced recently that one of their longest running online offerings will be coming to an end on January 31st, 2020. While the SingStar series dates back to 2004 on the PlayStation 2, its marketplace of downloadable songs and pre-TikTok social portal full of dance clips took off in 2007 on PlayStation 3. And in
Ragnarok Clicker shutting down November 21st, Mobile Spinoff coming this week
It’s one of those good news/bad news situations for fans of the highly specific mashup between Ragnarok Online and the clicker genre. With the announcement of RO: Click H5 coming to iOS and Android on November 7th, publisher Gravity Interactive has announced the end of the line for its predecessor, Ragnarok Clicker: It is with
Lost PlayStation Mobile slasher returns on Switch today
Like the early days of smartphone marketplaces, the PlayStation Mobile platform was a wonderfully weird, and frequently sleazy digital storefront for Android developers. It launched in 2012 on a handful of Sony-certified devices, including the PlayStation Vita, but like the recently announced retirement of PlayStation Vue, Sony’s push into another digital market never quite took
Easily find all Relisted games on the site
When I first launched the site I wasn’t thinking about how to handle a game in the seemingly off-chance coincidence that it ever came back. Fortunately, developers are sometimes able to take over as the publisher of their own games or are able to renegotiate new licensing deals resulting in their delisted titles being re-listed.
Frogwares confirms delisted titles, brings Sherlock Holmes to GOG plus a Studio Sale
Following up after the surprising news that their titles from publisher Focus Home Interactive were being removed from console and PC storefronts, Frogwares has issued official confirmation of the delistings. The studio posted a press release on October 4th to confirm that 9 out of their 10 store listings had been removed. “The outcome is
Check out Delisted Games on the Fragments of Silicon podcast!
If you’re following the site on Twitter you might have caught this last week but I haven’t had any time at all to get a post up on the site until now. Last week I was a guest on the Fragments of Silicon podcast to talk about DelistedGames.com and the tragic side effects of our
Focus Home Interactive delists Frogwares titles without notice
In the wake of the unfortunate news regarding publisher Nicalis and Ittle Dew 2 developer Ludosity, news broke on September 26th of another similar situation between a different pair of studios. Longtime Sherlock Holmes developer, Frogwares, posted a letter to Twitter explaining that their publishing partner at Focus Home Interactive had enacted a new policy
Vehicular Battle Royale, Not My Car, shutting down September 30th
Not My Car, one of the few vehicular spins on the Battle Royale genre that launched back in early April, is shutting down at the end of September. Team member Turbo Racington posted to the game’s Steam page on Friday to announce the sad news: We hoped this day would never come, but here we
French ruling on Steam ownership: a defining point in the games industry’s future
Massive potential changes in the world of digital ownership started on its glacial pace towards becoming a reality last week. The High Court of Paris ruled on September 17th (reported in French by numerama.com, translation here) that consumers in the European territory are now within their rights to resell digital games purchased from Steam. While