Ashes Cricket 2013 taken off Steam

MCV Staff 26th November 2013 Business News

Less than a week after its stealthy release on Steam, Ashes Cricket 2013 has been pulled from the digital service.

The surprise release had come without any announcement from publisher 505 Games. Videogamer reports that the console versions had failed certification on at least one occasion”.

The game had been on the receiving end of scathing criticism from buyers due to poor optimisation, gameplay bugs and glitches, and graphics issues. This user video sums it up.

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