Summary

  • Paradise, a game claiming to be a Grand Theft Auto replica, is launching on Steam this week.
  • The game’s developers, Ultra Games, are allegedly a Russian company whose crypto token investors cannot withdraw funds.
  • Steam has banned games that feature NFT and crypto elements since 2021, yet Valve is yet to comment on Ultra Games’ title.
  • Paradise’s store page has been edited numerous times, removing all references to its crypto roots.
  • The game is also available on the Epic Games Store, albeit with less controversy.
  • Gamers have accused the company of falsely claiming to be working with well-known streamers and using unlicensed vehicle images.
  • It isallegedlyfull ofAIandUMarketplaceassets.

By Brendan Caldwell

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