Dark Horse Game Studio and Perfect World announced on May 14th that their free-to-play, asymmetrical, battle royale-like, Don’t Even Think, for PlayStation 4 will be shutting down on August 14th. The full announcement follows: We have been indebted to your attention and support ever since the official launch of “Don’t Even Think” (DET). Due to
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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.
Growtopia shutting down on consoles July 30th
The Growtopia team announced on April 27th, 2020 that the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch versions of the game will be shut down at the end of July. These versions were released in July of 2019 and apparently did’t garner a big enough audience or generate enough income from microtransaction purchases to continue
Two LEGO Lord of the Rings titles return on Steam
While the gaming headlines are abuzz with the first sightings of Daedalic Entertainment’s The Lord of the Rings: Gollum, another pair of Tolkienian titles are making a newsworthy return, at least around these parts. Both LEGO The Lord of the Rings and LEGO The Hobbit returned to sale on Steam just over a week ago
Ziggurat brings more delisted classics back to sale
As promised just a month ago, publisher Ziggurat Interactive has made good on their plans to bring a slew of new-old PC games to Steam and GOG.com. Alongside debut releases like Purple Saturn Day and Fields of Glory are four previously delisted games making their return: Killing Time Uprising: Join or Die Uprising 2: Lead
Rival Games shutdown takes The Detail offline “soon”
Rival Games CEO, Jukka Laakso, announced in a blog post April 10th that the studio would soon be shut down. After mounting debt and financial losses over the years, the coronavirus pandemic ultimately put potential investors and aid out of reach for the studio. Laakso admitted, “the raging coronavirus is just the icing on the
Code of Princess to be removed from 3DS eShop on March 31st
Code of Princess, Studio Saizensen’s 2012 action-RPG for the Nintendo 3DS, is being delisted… again. We first added the game to the site after it was removed in March of 2019 but at some point it made an unannounced return. With nearly as little fanfare it is once again going away, this time seemingly for
Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition pulled from Steam, PlayStation versions next?
In an unannounced and unanticipated move, Warner Bros. Interactive has pulled Mortal Kombat Komplete Edition (aka Mortal Kombat 9) off of Steam. The removal happened on March 20th when the game’s price was set to $0.00 making it unable to be purchased. The only explanation is the familiar boilerplate wording on the game’s Steam store
In Space We Brawl leaving Steam on March 17th
Publisher Playism and developer Forge Reply announced on March 4th that their couch combat title, In Space We Brawl, will be removed from Steam on March 17th. The game has been on an 80% off sale since the announcement: Hello brawlers! We have some sad news concerning multiplayer space shooter In Space We Brawl. It
Delisted from Xbox 360, Mad Tracks returns on Steam in 2020
Just about a year ago, in February of 2019, Load Inc’s well regarded toy racer Mad Tracks was delisted from Xbox 360, ending an impressive twelve year run on sale. At the time we thought it might have been caused by the developer closing up shop but Load Inc has been quietly prepping an updated
DuckTales: Remastered is Relisted on consoles and PC
After delisting the game on short notice in August of 2019, Capcom has announced that DuckTales: Remastered is back on sale on all console and PC formats; the Android and iOS versions have yet to reappear. Capcom broke the news on March 3rd across social media and the Capcom Unity blog, simply stating that the
Red Candle Games titles added to Harvard-Yenching Library collection
Delisted nearly one year ago today, Devotion from Red Candle Games was taken offline after an incriminating poster was found in the title depicting China’s President Xi Jinping as “Winnie-the-Pooh moron”. While the game has yet to return to sale there will soon be at least one place where you can play it: at Harvard.
Grand Theft Auto IV returns to Steam and PC in March
When Rockstar Games removed Grand Theft Auto IV from Steam in early January – due to the Games For Windows Live backend that was still powering its online functionality – the publisher promised that they were “looking at other options for distributing” the game on PC. As of last week it appears they found a