Never Draw Attention to Yourself if You’re a Crook: A Brief Information Dump About XO Games, survive the island, & Low Effort Scamming

A story of monetizing someone else’s work, leaving fake reviews to prop your game up, weaponized negative reviews against critics, and general douchebaggery by a fellow Hoosier developer.

Here we go again. Steam is flooded with “fake games”: asset flips, low effort and stitched together asset-reliant projects, course project samples uploaded with no or only minimal modifications, etc. Survive the Island is…