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Steam News15 August 20178y ago

Change of Publisher

On September 6th, 2017, Gameforge will be relinquishing its role as publisher of Dropzone and handing the game over to its developers, Sparkypants.

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addedOn September 6th, 2017, Gameforge will be relinquishing its role as publisher of Dropzone and handing the game over to its developers, Sparkypants. This will not change anything for you – all items, game progress and unlocked content remain yours. In order to continue playing with your account, we need to receive consent to transfer your account details to Sparkypants by September 6th. From August 16th, a window will open when you launch Dropzone in which you can provide consent to transfer your account details with a single click. This window will appear only once. Simply click on ‘Yes’ and your Steam ID and account name will be transferred from Gameforge to Sparkypants. We will not transfer your data if you do not so wish. Simply click on ‘No’ if that is the case. Your account details will not be transferred to Sparkypants and you will have to create a new game account if you want to play Dropzone again. Please note:
changedIf you wish to change your mind, you can do this at any time from the profile account settings menu in the game until the September 6th transfer.
addedIf you do not agree to the transfer, your details will be deleted on September 6th. All previous game progress will be lost. If you wish to continue playing Dropzone afterwards, you will have to create a new account.
changedOn September 6th, we will need to carry out extensive maintenance, during which time the servers will likely be offline for several hours. Of course, we will try to keep this downtime to a minimum.

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addedOn September 6th, 2017, Gameforge will be relinquishing its role as publisher of Dropzone and handing the game over to its developers, Sparkypants. This will not change anything for you – all items, game progress and unlocked content remain yours. In order to continue playing with your account, we need to receive consent to transfer your account details to Sparkypants by September 6th. From August 16th, a window will open when you launch Dropzone in which you can provide consent to transfer your account details with a single click. This window will appear only once. Simply click on ‘Yes’ and your Steam ID and account name will be transferred from Gameforge to Sparkypants. We will not transfer your data if you do not so wish. Simply click on ‘No’ if that is the case. Your account details will not be transferred to Sparkypants and you will have to create a new game account if you want to play Dropzone again. Please note:
changedIf you wish to change your mind, you can do this at any time from the profile account settings menu in the game until the September 6th transfer.
addedIf you do not agree to the transfer, your details will be deleted on September 6th. All previous game progress will be lost. If you wish to continue playing Dropzone afterwards, you will have to create a new account.
changedOn September 6th, we will need to carry out extensive maintenance, during which time the servers will likely be offline for several hours. Of course, we will try to keep this downtime to a minimum.

On September 6th, 2017, Gameforge will be relinquishing its role as publisher of Dropzone and handing the game over to its developers, Sparkypants. This will not change anything for you – all items, game progress and unlocked content remain yours. In order to continue playing with your account, we need to receive consent to transfer your account details to Sparkypants by September 6th. From August 16th, a window will open when you launch Dropzone in which you can provide consent to transfer your account details with a single click. This window will appear only once. Simply click on ‘Yes’ and your Steam ID and account name will be transferred from Gameforge to Sparkypants. We will not transfer your data if you do not so wish. Simply click on ‘No’ if that is the case. Your account details will not be transferred to Sparkypants and you will have to create a new game account if you want to play Dropzone again. Please note:

  • If you wish to change your mind, you can do this at any time from the profile account settings menu in the game until the September 6th transfer.

  • Sparkypants are based in the USA and therefore different privacy laws apply.

  • If you do not agree to the transfer, your details will be deleted on September 6th. All previous game progress will be lost. If you wish to continue playing Dropzone afterwards, you will have to create a new account.

  • On September 6th, we will need to carry out extensive maintenance, during which time the servers will likely be offline for several hours. Of course, we will try to keep this downtime to a minimum.

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Steam News / 15 August 2017

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