Steam and Xbox users aren't strangers to games being delisted but the recent disappearance of and is raising eyebrows. Issues surrounding licensing and publishing rights have led to many titles being pulled from digital storefronts but generally speaking, most affected games are older releases.
This makesthe sudden disappearance of two relatively recent indie games from Steam and the Xbox store all the more concerning, but there is hope that they'll return.
Per VGC, players were surprised to see that both and are no longer available to purchase on Steam and Xbox. The reasoning behind the delistings has yet to be clarified butpublisher 2K Games updated concerned fans by acknowledging that it had taken over the rights to both games.
The company promised that and will return to storefronts soon but an exact time frame has yet to be confirmed. There's yet to be an official explanation behind the delistings but it's speculated that the recent sale of Private Division, the publisher behind both and, is the core factor at play.
Parent company Take-Two Interactive announced in late 2024 that it was selling off Private Division, a publisher that specialized in smaller projects.