Celeste & Towerfall Developer Explains Why Games Were Removed from Xbox

Maddy Thorson explained that the decision was made in support of BDS. Celeste and Towerfall are no longer available on Xbox. The developer says the games were removed to support the BDS boycott. Developer Maddy Thorson from Maddy Makes Games took to Bluesky to share that the decision was driven by the desire to support the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (BDS), which is a "Palestinian-led movement for freedom, justice and equality." "For those who're asking, yes we delisted Celeste and TowerFall on XBox.