As you know, the most important agenda item in the world for almost two weeks is Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. After the operations initiated by Russia, governments and companies from all over the world announced many sanctions to “shake Russia economically”. Numerous organizations from technology companies to game companies were involved in these sanctions and reaction statements in a short time.
While giants such as CD Projekt RED, EA Games, Activision Blizzard and Epic Games from the gaming world one by one announced that they stopped operations such as game sales in Russia, two more industry giants joined the list. Take-Two and Ubisoft announced that they will stop sales of games in Russia and Belarus due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Take-Two and Ubisoft games will not be sold in either country
Ubisoft said in a statement that the game was released in Russia and Belarus on the grounds of “ongoing tragedy in Ukraine”. announced that it has stopped its sales and installations. Although there is no clear explanation as to whether all game sales, physical and digital versions, have been stopped, sources point out that the sale of both versions is prohibited.
Take-Two, on the other hand, made a similar statement and stated that it terminated all game sales, installation and marketing activities in Russia and Belarus due to the occupation. It was also announced that this decision applies to all companies under the umbrella of Take-Two, such as Rockstar Games and 2K Games.
With these explanations, gamers in Russia and Belarus will no longer be able to buy popular game series such as Assasin’s Creed, Far Cry, GTA, Red Dead Redemption; They will not be able to install.
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