This Is Game reported that the South Korean Game Rating and Administration Committee initially blocked the mod's distribution in South Korea before requesting that Valve remove the mod from the Steam ...

Find out why Valve removed the Gwangju Running Man mod from Steam worldwide after South Korea claimed it distorted facts about the 1980 Gwangju Uprising.

Warband mod accused of historical revisionism regarding the South Korean Gwangju Uprising was taken down by its creator.

Valve, though, has now provided clarification on the events leading to the Mount & Blade mod's removal, saying access was restricted in March - but only in South Korea - after the company was ...

Update 7/7/25: Valve has reached out to clarify that the company did not remove the Gwangju Running Man mod from Steam worldwide, and that it had only blocked the mod's distribution in South Korea ...

Valve has taken down a controversial Steam mod after a request from the South Korean government, following concerns over historical distortion.

In March 2025, South Korea's Game Rating and Administration Committee (GRAC) notified Valve that the mod was in violation of its laws. In response, Valve banned the mod in the region. The mod was ...

Valve has stepped in and banned an offensive mod for rewriting historical facts regarding a brutal event in South Korea's history.