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Celeste and TowerFall dev explains why both games were suddenly delisted from Xbox

Celeste and TowerFall have both been delisted from Xbox suddenly earlier this week. Per a post on Bluesky, developer Maddy Thorson says this was an intentional move, with the games being removed from sale on Xbox in support of the BDS (Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions) movement, which is aimed at protesting various companies linked to, or supporting, Israel's government during the genocide in…

Celeste and TowerFall dev explains why both games were suddenly delisted from Xbox

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