You should purchase Devotion once more, however provided that you reside in Taiwan.
Devotion is the Taiwanese horror game whose developer, Red Candle, pulled it from Steam final yr. The studio did that following an argument brought on by a lightweight in-game reference to the Xi Jinping Winnie the Pooh meme, which wasn’t received well by Chinese players.
Devotion has returned, however not in essentially the most superb kind. The game is just not again on Steam. Instead, it’s getting a bodily PC launch in Taiwan. The official site notes that pre-orders can be found now till June 15, with supply happening no later than 60 days after the order was made. There are two variations to select from, one prices NT$980 (~$32), and the opposite NT$1,200 (~$40).
Both editions include a flash drive with a replica of the game, Flower and Love youngsters’s ebook, Maxim’s Tulip bookmark, and Qiqi little star sticker. The costlier one throws within the soundtrack.
The website particularly mentions that solely orders inside Taiwan are permitted, leaving worldwide gamers within the chilly. There’s at the moment no authorized manner of acquiring the game and supporting the developer, however Harvard University will be preserving it for anybody who needs to test it out.
Hopefully, Red Candle will determine a solution to promote the game to gamers exterior of Taiwan.
