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Allumeria Official Demo Trailer
Unomelon expressed his appreciation to the gaming community for voicing their opposition to the takedown, which presumably stemmed from stylistic similarities to Minecraft. During the period of delisting, Allumeria was entirely scrubbed from Steam. In many such cases, independent developers are forced to gamble on expensive litigation by filing formal counter-notices to restore their work.
“It is my hope that these types of automated copyright claims are more thoroughly vetted in the future. DMCA notices can inflict significant damage on independent creators,” the developer remarked. Despite the game’s restoration, a technical “knock-on effect” remains; many players are currently unable to launch the early access demo, and Steam’s technical support has yet to address the developer’s tickets.
“We don’t have a fix for the demo yet, as Steam support is currently out of the office,” Unomelon clarified in a follow-up Discord message. “Please bear with us.”
This situation highlights the ongoing vulnerabilities within digital marketplace enforcement systems. While fans wait for the Allumeria demo to function correctly, those experiencing issues are encouraged to continue reporting them to Valve’s support staff and the developer directly.
Source: gamesradar.com
