: No mouse support for a PC game and a total lack of control instructions.
The release was immediately met with universal derision. Players and critics documented a "train wreck" of bugs, including: ashes-cricket-2013
is one of the most notorious "broken" releases in gaming history, a sports simulation so plagued by technical failures that it was officially canceled after it had already gone on sale. The Disastrous Launch : No mouse support for a PC game
Just four days after its Steam debut, 505 Games pulled the title from sale. By November 28, the publisher issued a public apology, canceled all development—including planned , Xbox 360 , and Wii U ports—and announced full refunds for all buyers. The Disastrous Launch Just four days after its
: Fielders "dancing" in confusion and throwing balls in random directions. Missing Assets : No catch animations and disappearing shots.
Developed by and published by 505 Games , the title was originally intended to coincide with the 2013 Ashes series in England. Following several delays due to quality concerns, it finally launched on Steam on November 22, 2013.
: Batsmen making unlimited runs and fielders failing to intercept balls that hit their feet. Cancellation and Removal