10 Times People TRIED To CANCEL Video Games

VOICE OVER: Mathew Arter
WRITTEN BY: Mathew Arter

These games cause so much outrage that people actively fought to get them canceled. For this list, we're talking about games that communities tried to cancel either due to outrage, genuine complaints, or unethical elements that reverberated through a game's existence. Our list of games that offended groups tried to cancel includes "Resident Evil 5" (2009), "Hogwarts Legacy" (2023), "Diablo Immortal" (2022), "Mortal Kombat" (1992), and more!

  • #10: Hogwarts Legacy
  • #9: Left 4 Dead 2
  • #8: Resident Evil 5
  • #7: Grand Theft Auto V
  • #6: Mortal Kombat
  • #5: Hatred
  • #4: Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 VR Mode
  • #3: Diablo Immortal
  • #2: The Last of Us Part II
  • #1: Star Wars Battlefront II

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