The controversial game was released in Early Access back in 2013.
22Cans has announced that it has pulled Godus and Godus Wars from the Steam storefront, with the studio claiming in a statement that the decision was the result of an impending update to Amazon Web Services that would impact the studio’s “ability to serve necessary game files to new users” (thanks PCGamer for the spot!).
Originally released in Steam Early Access in 2013 after raising £526,563 on Kickstarter, Godus was meant to be its creator Peter Molyneux’s spectacular return to the god gaming genre that he had helped to create but quickly ended up becoming the source of much controversy after a series of broken promises and a lack of updates. Most famously, Molyneux had promised the winner of his 2012 mobile game Curiosity – What’s Inside the Cube? the opportunity to become a god of the game dictating its rules and sharing in its success, but eventually dialed this back before abandoning it altogether after the title turned out to be a commercial failure.
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The controversial game was released in Early Access back in 2013.
22Cans has announced that it has pulled Godus and Godus Wars from the Steam storefront, with the studio claiming in a statement that the decision was the result of an impending update to Amazon Web Services that would impact the studio’s “ability to serve necessary game files to new users” (thanks PCGamer for the spot!).
Originally released in Steam Early Access in 2013 after raising £526,563 on Kickstarter, Godus was meant to be its creator Peter Molyneux’s spectacular return to the god gaming genre that he had helped to create but quickly ended up becoming the source of much controversy after a series of broken promises and a lack of updates. Most famously, Molyneux had promised the winner of his 2012 mobile game Curiosity – What’s Inside the Cube? the opportunity to become a god of the game dictating its rules and sharing in its success, but eventually dialed this back before abandoning it altogether after the title turned out to be a commercial failure.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
