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News Ashes Cricket 2013 Officially Cancelled as 505 Games Issues Apology

"Our deepest apologies, however, are reserved for the fans of cricket"

Earlier this week we reported that the continually delayed Ashes Cricket 2013 was briefly released on PC, before it was promptly removed following negative feedback. YouTube videos had quickly appeared following release highlighting a game that was simply not finished and up to...

• Thu 28th Nov 2013
• Wii U
• 505 Games
• Ashes Cricket
• Development

News Ashes Cricket 2013 Spins Onto PC, Yet Remains in the Wii U Pavilion

A golden duck

Update Ashes Cricket 2013 has now been removed from Steam, with plenty of unsurprisingly negative feedback on the title no doubt contributing to that outcome. To date publisher 505 Games, developer Trickstar Games and licensees (such as the ECB) are yet to officially comment. Once they do so we'll provide a full update article...

• Mon 25th Nov 2013
• Wii U
• Cricket
• WTF

News Ashes Cricket 2013 Delayed Until November

Bowled out

If attempting to cash-in on a major sporting event, it's normally a good idea to release a game before that event takes place. That's a key lesson forgotten by 505 Games, which has today confirmed that Ashes Cricket 2013 will now arrive in November ahead of the return real-life series in Australia, missing the boat on the Summer's...

• Mon 29th Jul 2013
• Wii U
• Upcoming Releases
• Disappointment

News Ashes Cricket 2013 Pushed Back To July

Knocked for six

A few months ago 505 Games announced Ashes Cricket 2013 for Wii U, which was set to coincide with this Summer's Ashes series. Bizarrely, considering the sport is quite niche in gaming terms, cricket titles in the past have received quite a cult following and you would not believe how many requests we've had here at Nintendo Life...

• Thu 20th Jun 2013
• Wii U
• Upcoming Releases

News Ashes Cricket 2013 Announced For Wii U

Prepare to be bowled over

You would not believe how many emails we've had over the years about Ashes Cricket 2009. No, seriously — you simply would not believe it. It's easily one of the most requested titles we've ever covered, and the fact that it wasn't released in some cricket-loving parts of the world seems to have upset an awful lot of...

• Tue 19th Mar 2013
• Wii U
• Sports