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"I really get the feeling that Planet Centauri is cursed", says dev of a game that's now been Steamrolled by Valve twice

Planet Centauri, a sci-fi sandbox from devs Permadeath, has now had two promotions on Steam accidentally stepped on by Valve.
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Planet Centauri Developers Feel "Cursed" After Second Steam Sabotage

Planet Centauri—a 2D sandbox from indie developer Permadeath—had 150,000 Steam wishlists before its 1.0 release in September.
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9 months after its 1.0 launch flopped, an indie dev just learned that Steam never emailed the 130,000 people who wishlisted its game

Planet Centauri, a 2D sandbox game blending survival, creature collection, and automation elements, didn't have the 1.0 launch it expected. Despite making over 100,000 sales and earning spots on more ...
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Steam Bug Botched This Indie Game's Launch, Now It's Getting A Second Chance

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. For the better part of a decade, French gaming developers Laurent Lechat and Boris Marmontel had their game Planet Centauri in early access on Steam.