If you’ve visited the site at any point over the last two years you may have noticed there have been some long-overdue visual improvements recently. When I launched the site in 2016 my focus was on simple layouts with the one visual flair being the ever-present search bar filled with box art images. In the
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Skybound pulls support for Overkill’s The Walking Dead, delisting expected soon
The future for Overkill’s The Walking Dead has gone from bad to worse since its release last November, and today things have grown even more grim. Skybound Entertainment, the company co-founded by The Walking Dead’s Robert Kirkman, announced yesterday to IGN that they are pulling their licensing and support from Overkill’s The Walking Dead, published
‘Devotion’ pulled from Steam for depiction of China’s President
Delistings happen for a lot of reasons but political dissent is a rare one. Devotion, a new horror game from Taiwanese developer Red Candle Games, was seemingly pulled from Steam on Monday the 25th for a jab at China’s president, Xi Jinping. The artwork at the center of the controversy is a poster that could
Latest Additions & Site Intro
Welcome to Delisted Games, a growing archive of games you can’t play.The site is expanding all the time with new additions, reader submissions, a Watch List calendar, and news feed below. You can use the search bar to find any game or use the menus at top to browse by platform or company. Thanks for
Blacklight: Retribution shutting down on PC March 11th
Developer Hardsuit Labs announced on February 8th that support and PC servers for Blacklight: Retribution, their long-running free-to-play shooter, will be coming to an end on March 11th. The announcement coincided with the removal of all in-game purchases on PC, unlocking all store content for players to use until the servers are shut down. Account
Activision offering potential refunds for Guitar Hero Live
It won’t bring back the game’s library of 450+ streaming songs but Activision is offering some potential compensation for those burned by the shutdown of Guitar Hero Live’s GHTV mode last December. A news post by Polygon suggests the refund program is in response to Robert Fishel’s lawsuit against Activision for removing so much content
Star Control: Origins returned to Steam and GOG.com
Star Control: Origins is back on sale on Steam and GOG.com after being removed on December 31st. The delisting was due to a DMCA take-down filed by franchise creators, Fred Ford and Paul Reiche, and was the latest action in a years-long feud between Stardock, who purchased some of the Star Control IP from Atari
Metro Exodus pre-delisted from Steam in favor of Epic until 2020
Epic Games is the reason behind yet another delisting update, but for Metro Exodus it’s made for a strange pre-delisting before the game is even released. While the anticipated sequel has been up for pre-order on Steam since August of 2018, the game will soon be removed from sale ahead of its February 15th release
Google announces timeline to abandon 32-bit Android Apps & Games
Just like Apple did in 2017, Google has announced their own plans for transitioning Android development from 32 to 64-bit. You can read more on their developer blog post but the important date for us is August 1st, 2021. That’s the date that the Google Play store will stop serving apps and games that don’t
Delisted Games 2018 Site Recap
It’s that time of the new year again. Well, ok, it’s a little past time for a 2018 recap but I’ve been busy adding more games to the site, taking a work-sponsored vacation, and continuing to deal with our first house. But enough about me, here’s some year-end figures for the site: We created 256
The creator of Unreal PT is pulling the game offline next week
P.T., the much-loved, Playable Teaser for what would’ve been a fresh start to Konami’s Silent Hill franchise, might as well be as cursed as the characters in the game. After Silent Hills was abandoned, Konami announced that P.T. would be removed from the PlayStation Store and fans have been fighting to keep it alive ever
The Walking Dead: The Final Season begins again on January 15th, full game now exclusive to Epic on PC
When we last got an update on the fate of The Walking Dead: The Final Season back in November, it was simply confirmation that series creator Robert Kirkman’s Skybound Entertainment would bring the final two episodes to release… sometime. There was a lot of behind-the-scenes work “logistically and legally to get us to a place