Apple’s reason for rejecting the game version of this story is that it portrays violence against children. This is a satire of the Biblical Binding of Isaac story where God commands Abraham to sacrifice his son Isaac. As Isaac, players must traverse the monsters and other dangers of the dungeon in an effort to escape. The game has players taking on the role of a boy named Isaac whose mother has trapped him in her basement. Learn more about what comes next.Īpple has repeatedly shown its contempt for gaming, and the company still hasn’t changed.ĭeveloper Tyrone Rodriguez, founder of studio Nicalis, revealed that Apple has rejected The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth from the App Store ( first reported by EuroGamer). Join gaming leaders online at GamesBeat Summit Next this upcoming November 9-10.
