Taiwanese horror game Devotion now back on sale after Steam and GOG controversies

Taiwanese horror game Devotion now back on sale after Steam and GOG controversies
By Sam Byford

Devotion

Red Candle Games, the Taiwanese studio whose first-person horror game Devotion has been unavailable to buy following controversy over a reference to Chinese premier Xi Jinping, has put its games up for sale on its own online store. Devotion and the studio’s first game Detention are available to buy now without DRM.

Devotion was pulled from Steam shortly after its launch in February 2019. The game was critically lauded for its atmosphere and originality, but drew controversy and negative user reviews after users noticed an in-game poster that read, roughly, “Xi Jinping Winnie-the-Pooh moron.” Xi is commonly compared to Winnie the Pooh in online memes, which often meet the ire of China’s online censors.

At the time, Red Candle Games said...

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March 15, 2021 at 12:27PM
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