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Steam now says the ‘game’ you’re buying is really just a license
Valve is now explicitly disclosing that you don’t own the games you buy from its Steam online store. The company has added a note on the payment checkout screen stating that “a purchase of a digital product grants a license for the product on Steam,” as reported earlier by Engadget.
Steam adds the harsh truth that you’re buying “a license,” not the game itself
There comes a point in most experienced Steam shoppers' lives where they wonder what would happen if their account was canceled or stolen, or perhaps they just stopped breathing. It's scary to think about how many games in your backlog will never get played;
Steam now confirms you're buying a license, not a game — here’s why that sucks
Recently passed U.S. law has finally forced Valve's hand on its approach to digital ownership rights on Steam.
Steam Begins Warning Players They're Only Buying a License to a Game as California Launches New Consumer Protection Law Around Digital Purchases
California has introduced a law that forces digital stores to tell customers that they're just licensing content—not buying it—and with that comes the news that Steam is now complying with the legislation,
Steam gets ahead of new CA law, informs users they don’t own their games
Steam is informing users that they don’t fully own the games they purchase, as a new California law on digital content ownership looms.
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The Steam Next Fest demo for ex-Skyrim dev's huge action game is a stealth archer’s dream - but trust me, skip the tutorial
That adds an extra layer of danger to everything in The Axis Unseen. Your enemies are fast-moving and erratic, and while you ...
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7 free game demos you need to check out during Steam Next Fest
I played several demos featured in October 2024’s Steam Next Fest ahead of the event, and I want to spotlight my favorites.
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Popular Ubisoft Game Finally Coming to Steam This Week
A popular Ubisoft game is finally coming to Steam this week, on October 17, after previously being limited to Epic Games ...
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This Steam Next Fest's second-biggest demo so far is like Valorant meets Paper Mario, complete with anime girls
Online shooters like Counter-Strike: Global Offensive and Valorant collide with anime girls and 2D Paper Mario-esque visuals ...
Game Rant on MSN
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Creepy New Horror Game Coming to Steam Just in Time for Halloween
A new first-person horror game sends players on a terrifying trip to the movies, and it releases on Steam right before ...
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Upcoming Steam Game Is Free If You Download Within 24 Hours
An upcoming Steam game — which is to say, a Steam game not even out yet — is free to download right now, for the next 24 ...
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$7 multiplayer game is now bigger on Steam than Diablo 4 and Hunt Showdown
Surprise indie game Liar's Bar has overtaken the all-time peak player counts of Diablo 4, Stellaris, Hunt Showdown, and ...
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8 Best Steam Next Fest Demos You Must Try
Want to try out the newest Steam Next Fest demos and prepare for the upcoming game? Keep reading as we list the best of them ...
Game Rant on MSN
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Black Myth: Wukong Dev Reportedly Exceeds $1 Billion in Revenue on Steam
Wukong developer Game Science exceeds $1 billion in revenue on Steam, making it one of the most profitable game companies in ...
GosuGamers
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Steam Next Fest 2024 goes live with thousands of free game demos
Steam Next Fest has returned this year, giving players free access to thousands of game demos. Valve’s triannual digital demo ...
Hardcore Gamer on MSN
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StarVaders Demo Preview
This is a preview of the upcoming indie game StarVaders, which is releasing a demo during Steam Next Fest this year.
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