Ready Or Not Developers Release Statement Following Steam Removal

Prepared or Not was promptly faraway from Steam on Thursday, June sixteenth, a matter of days after the launch of a brand new content material replace that includes new maps and an enormous overhaul to the sport’s AI.

Many followers speculated that the first-person shooter was faraway from Steam as a result of one of many new maps, which depicted a mass capturing within a nightclub. The brand new map was launched on the six-year anniversary of the Pulse nightclub capturing, the place 49 folks tragically misplaced their lives in a nightclub in Orlanda, Florida.

Nevertheless, Void Interactive, the builders of Prepared or Not, have launched a press release explaining why their title was faraway from Steam and the way they might be rectifying the problem.

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In line with Void Interactive, Prepared or Not acquired a takedown request as a result of a trademark infringement within the new recreation’s new nightclub map. The builders mentioned that they “take IP issues very significantly, and in a present of excellent religion, [they] have determined to take away the topic supplies and any reference to them from Prepared or Not and from any of our social media or different publications”.

Void went on to state {that a} new replace video would quickly be re-uploaded to their YouTube channel as soon as sure belongings have been edited out. However, precisely what induced the trademark infringement is presently unconfirmed.

Many fans speculate that the title of the featured nightclub in Prepared or Not was just like one of many similar title in the UK, however this has not been confirmed by Void Interactive.

As of June 18th at 7AM ET, Prepared or Not is as soon as once more out there for buy on Steam. Followers can discover the total assertion from Void Interactive within the tweet beneath.