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Update: Valve only blocked a creepy fascist Mount and Blade: Warband mod in South Korea, not worldwide, and the mod's own author took it down entirely

The story now lines up with prior Valve moderation decisions. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Update 7/7/25: Valve has reached ...
The Express Tribune

Valve removes Steam Mod upon request from South Korean Government

Valve has removed a Steam Workshop mod depicting South Korea’s 1980 Gwangju Uprising following a formal request from the South Korean government over concerns of “historical distortion.” The mod, ...
Eurogamer

Valve provides clarification following reports it pulled controversial Steam mod worldwide at request of South Korean government

Valve has denied reports its pulled a controversial mod from Steam around the world at the request of the South Korean government, saying the mod was only blocked in South Korea and only because it ...
GamesIndustry

Valve blocks mod on Mount and Blade: Warband in South Korea following request from government

Valve blocked a mod for action RPG Mount and Blade: Warband in South Korea, which was subsequently removed by its author. As reported by South Korean site This Is Game (translated by Automaton), the ...
Yahoo

At the request of South Korea, Valve pulled a mod from Steam that glorified the country's military dictatorship

First reported by Korean gaming website This Is Game, and in English by Automaton, Valve acquiesced to a South Korean government request that it remove an offensive Mount and Blade: Warband mod from ...