Pirat_Nation 🔴(@Pirat_Nation):Steam has apparently removed a game accused of stealing code from another copycat. The developer of Needle In A Haystack claims that A Game About Needle In A Haystack copied its code “word for word,” even leaving “our own error messages” unchanged. According to the developer, the copied code appeared in demo builds released on September 20 and 21, while the accused game launched on October 16, 2026. The game has since disappeared from Steam

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Steam has apparently removed a game accused of stealing code from another copycat. The developer of Needle In A Haystack claims that A Game About Needle In A Haystack copied its code “word for word,” even leaving “our own error messages” unchanged. According to the developer, the copied code appeared in demo builds released on September 20 and 21, while the accused game launched on October 16, 2026. The game has since disappeared from Steam