What happened to Tax Heaven 3000 on Steam? Why it was removed
Source: MSCHF Product Studio Inc
It’s tax season again, which means it’s time to calculate exactly how much you owe the state and federal government in taxes (or how much they owe you).
But instead of spending your tax day on TurboTax or some other accounting program, some are looking for a new video game to help them file their taxes.
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Control sky 3000 is a free game that is part dating simulator and part tax filing service. According to the game’s Steam store page, this visual novel will walk you through different romance options and help you find any deductibles for your federal tax returns. At the end of the game, you’ll have your covenant declaration ready to be turned in – and you’ll be able to unlock one of the numerous romantic endings
Source: MSCHF Product Studio Inc
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This game comes from MSCHF Product Studio Inc, a company that has produced sneakers, browser plugins, AI art, and even video games. The previous game version is chair simulatorin which you buy and sit on different chairs to earn “sit points.”
The company behind it Control sky 3000 aims to help those in the US file their taxes for free, and while it quickly garnered attention online, it has since been removed from the Steam store. What happened to Control sky 3000?
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Why was Tax Heaven 3000 removed from the Steam store? What happened.
Unfortunately, while the game quickly made a splash online, it appears to have been removed from the Steam Store. The listing is no longer available and the title will not be listed on the developer site.
It has been suggested that the title was removed for security reasons. Since Control sky 3000 promised to file your federal tax returns for you, players would need to enter their social security numbers.
“Lol, looks like Control sky 3000 has been removed from Steam for now because Steam thinks it’s a scam lol,” one Twitter user said wroteby attaching a screenshot with a comment from the developer.
“STEAM DEPLATFORMED TH3K. DOWNLOAD DIRECTLY VIA TAXHEAVEN3000.COM ON APRIL 4,” the message reads. “Maybe TurboTax sent a check, we don’t know.”
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While you can’t download the title from Steam, it looks like you’ll be able to download the game when it releases direct from the developer on April 4th if you’re determined to file your taxes while loving anime characters. That being said, while filing your taxes while playing a game sounds like a fun time, but before you give your anime love interest your social security number, be careful.
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