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Valve is Cracking Down on Steam Games With Forced Advertising
11 Feb 2025 02:23 GMT
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In the Steamworks Documentation released by Valve, there's … .
The advertising models that Valve is focused on blocking are … blocked from Steam, but Valve is still encouraging developers to … in games on Steam, Valve still allows for three main …
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Valve clarifies ban on in-game advertising on Steam
10 Feb 2025 22:08 GMT
Yesterday, Valve made waves when it updated its Steamworks Documentation now to … To those who have monitored Valve or used Steam frequently over … model for PC players, like Valve's own 2007- … GamingOnLinux in its coverage, Valve has also long banned games …
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Valve issues platform-wide ban for any games that force advertising
10 Feb 2025 21:52 GMT
TL;DR: Valve has updated Steam' … common in mobile games.
Valve has continued its push to … advertising guidelines added to the SteamWorks Documentation. The guidelines clearly outline … in Steam reviews (Credit: PhantomNL97) Valve has been very explicit about …
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Valve has taken further steps to ban exploitative game mechanics
10 Feb 2025 20:50 GMT
Valve has banned forced in-game … ’s Pricing page within the Steamworks Documentation. Valve has since updated the … playtime for watching ads, either. Valve further suggests swapping to a … ports. By emphasizing this rule, Valve is getting ahead of something …
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Valve Bans Titles With Obligatory In-Game Ads From Steam
10 Feb 2025 19:33 GMT
… The change comes via Valve's Steamworks website, which gives game … under that second header that Valve explicitly forbids developers from … quot; the page reads.
Valve has also banned games that … the Advertising on Steam page, Valve permits games with " …
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Valve Tightens Developer Rules, Bans In-Game Advertising-Based Models on Steam
10 Feb 2025 15:17 GMT
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Valve has introduced a dedicated advertising page to its Steamworks … .
This move also expands Valve’s existing policies, which … by intrusive advertisements.
As Valve explains, “Imagine being forced … Changes
Over the years, Valve has introduced several updates …
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Valve Bans Forced In-Game Ads From All Steam Titles
10 Feb 2025 13:47 GMT
… through to the store. Valve has now made it … spotted by GamingOnLinux, Valve’s encyclopedic Steamworks Documentation has been updated … model in their game,” say Valve’s instructions, “such as … Small mercies, I guess.
Valve makes clear companies can still …
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Valve Bans Developers from Implementing Ad-based Business Model on Steam
10 Feb 2025 09:38 GMT
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Valve Corporation, the US-based video … added advertising page on its Steamworks Documentation, the company said it …
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Steam's overlords still think in-game ads are fine as long as they're "appropriate"
10 Feb 2025 12:59 GMT
… game business Valve have created a new Steamworks page for … on other platforms, explain Valve, you will need to … with microtransactions instead.
The Steamworks Documentation post in question - … other Devolver games.
The Steamworks page adds that " …
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Steam makes its ban on games that rely on in-game ads even more explicit, so no 'watch this to continue playing' stuff will be making its way to our PCs" target="_self"…
10 Feb 2025 04:10 GMT
… , Valve has added a new advertising page to its Steamworks developer … are allowed too, but Valve states "under no … a more preventative measure. Valve is legendarily light touch when … to banning offensive content, Valve has explicitly banned NFT and …
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