inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 year agoSteam Banned A Horror Game Before It Could Launch, So Now It’s Freewww.inverse.comexternal-linkmessage-square6linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
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minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoi mean, yes, but how far is just valve overreacting? i am usually cool with valve but i don’t worship them or anything
minus-squareMaestro@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIt’s not overreacting. Valve has to guess what Mastercard finds objectionable and what not. Guess wrong, and Mastercard could ban them.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoMasterCard probably makes too much money from Steam to permanently ban them.
minus-squareMaestro@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up1·1 year agoMaybe, but would you risk it? Also, there’s a payment processor in between. Like Valve, the payment processor needs to guess what Mastercard finds objectionable.
i mean, yes, but how far is just valve overreacting? i am usually cool with valve but i don’t worship them or anything
It’s not overreacting. Valve has to guess what Mastercard finds objectionable and what not. Guess wrong, and Mastercard could ban them.
MasterCard probably makes too much money from Steam to permanently ban them.
Maybe, but would you risk it? Also, there’s a payment processor in between. Like Valve, the payment processor needs to guess what Mastercard finds objectionable.