Just four days after its release, on , the game was pulled from sale on Steam. By November 28, 505 Games officially cancelled the project entirely, including planned console ports for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, and Wii U. Ashes Cricket 2013 game taken off sale - BBC News
: 505 Games later admitted that assurances given by the developer regarding the engine's capabilities were "misplaced". The Infamous Four-Day Launch Ashes Cricket 2013 Free Download
: Originally set for a June 2013 release to coincide with the English leg of the series, the game was pushed back multiple times until it finally surfaced in late November. Just four days after its release, on ,
The PC version of Ashes Cricket 2013 was quietly released on Steam on . The reception was immediate and overwhelmingly negative: The Infamous Four-Day Launch : Originally set for
: Critics noted that even basic elements, such as a catching animation, were missing.
: The game received a Metacritic user score as low as 0.2 , with fans branding it "shameful" and "farcical". Cancellation and Delisting
: Players quickly uploaded footage of fielders "dancing" around the ball and confusion among AI players.