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After being “wrongly banned” from Steam over sexual content rules, horror game Vile: Exhumed launches for free

After being “wrongly banned” from Steam over sexual content rules, horror game Vile: Exhumed launches for free

Horror game Vile: Exhumed, which sees you delving into a 90s computer to uncover a man’s obsession with an adult film actress, has launched as a free download after being “wrongly banned” from Steam over sexual content, according to developer Cara Cadaver of Final Girl Games. Initially released via Itch.io (where that version remains live), the game was set to …

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Exhumed is back as a free shareware title

Exhumed is back as a free shareware title

After her game was banned from sale on Steam in , solo developer Cara Cadaver has made VILE: Exhumed available as shareware under a Creative Commons license. The can be downloaded for free, but players can opt to donate in support of the solo developer’s work. Both Cara and publisher DreadXP will pay forward those donations, with 50 percent of …

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Exhumed is an unjust casualty in Steam’s sweeping censorship campaign

Exhumed is an unjust casualty in Steam’s sweeping censorship campaign

Over the past few weeks, thousands of video games have been banned, removed and delisted from Steam and Itch.io. The justifications for doing so have been almost comically vague, and at least one highly anticipated title is now unable to be sold despite containing nothing objectionable. It started in early July, when payment processors including Visa, Mastercard and PayPal established …

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