This is turning into the type of chaos that would make the old gods proud. To be clear this is hacking and when hacking has the purpose to steal a product and make money with it, it's called piracy or counterfeiting."įrogwares writes that it is aware of how Nacon obtained the encryption key and has submitted that information to the courts. "In order to make changes Nacon had only one way: to decompile or hack the game using a secret key created by Frogwares since the totality of the game's content is archived with an Epic Unreal Engine encryption system. It alleges that the publisher legally purchased a version "specifically prepared" for Gamesplanet, cracked it, and changed the content to commercialize it under the Nacon name before uploading the game to Valve's platform. The Sinking City is out now on Xbox Series XS and PlayStation 5 Dear players, As of today, The Sinking City is available on Xbox Series XS and PlayStation 5 Some of you have been asking about a platform upgrade for the game from the last-gen versions, however this is sadly not possible at the moment. The page also contains a statement from Nacon defending its position, claiming that the studio's lack of cooperation means this latest version lacks Steam-specific features such as cloud saves and achievements.įrogwares writes that the version of The Sinking City now on Steam was "cracked and pirated" by Nacon so it could be re-released without the developer's knowledge. Last week, The Sinking City reappeared on Steam, complete with a warning from Frogwares not to buy it.
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