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The Creator of Vile: Exhumed Responds to Steam Censorship by Giving Away Her Controversial Game.

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Originally scheduled for release on Steam on July 22, the horror game 'VILE: Exhumed' was removed from Valve's platform due to changes in content policies. In response, developer Cara Cadaver has opted to offer it for free as a way to denounce the censorship imposed by the store. Sensitive Themes The title is presented as a very personal experience that addresses topics such as harassment and violence against women. According to its creator, alt…
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News from HD Technology. Visit www.hd-tecnologia.com for the latest news. The horror game VILE: Exhumed, created by developer Cara Cadaver, was removed from Steam days before its release. Originally scheduled for July 22, the title was blocked due to new changes in Valve's internal policies. In response, the author decided to distribute it free of charge through the official DreadXP website (CLIC HERE), as a form of protest and to defend her rig…

Originally scheduled for release on Steam on July 22, the horror game 'VILE: Exhumed' was removed from Valve's platform due to changes in content policies. In response, developer Cara Cadaver has opted to offer it for free as a way to denounce the censorship imposed by the store. Sensitive Themes The title is presented as a very personal experience that addresses topics such as harassment and violence against women. According to its creator, alt…

You may have heard during the last few weeks of a dangerous situation that some developers (and the users who play their games) are going through on the Steam anditch.io platforms. The pressures from certain banking entities, such as Visa and Mastercard, have forced these digital stores to eliminate tens and even hundreds of titles from the sale. But, although the issue has been particularly visible in the last month, the situation actually had …

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Eurogamer.es broke the news in on Thursday, August 7, 2025.
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