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Celeste and TowerFall have delisted from Xbox's digital storefronts to support BDS boycott

Earlier this month, Big Walk developer House House explained why their co-op puzzle adventure wouldn't be available for sale on Xbox : Microsoft's gaming division is a priority target of the the Palestinian-led BDS (Boycott, Divestment…

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House House said its co‑op puzzle adventure will not be sold on Xbox because Microsoft’s gaming division is a priority target of the Palestinian‑led BDS movement, which also pressures Google, Amazon and other firms. The developer noted that it is not the only studio taking that step. Narrative platformer Celeste and party fighter TowerFall have already been removed from Xbox’s digital storefronts. Maddy Thorson of Maddy Makes Games confirmed on BlueSky that the delistings were done to support the BDS boycott.

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