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Valve clarifies ban on in-game advertising on Steam

Yesterday, Valve made waves when it up to date its Steamworks Documentation now to incorporate a devoted “Advertising on Steam” web page, illuminating its anti-advertising-on-Steam stance— GamingOnLinux proceeded to report on this as a brand new coverage. Still, this was only a devoted web page for an present coverage, as famous by SteamDB and later GamingOnLinux when it realized its error.

In any case, making and dropping a devoted web page only for this query communicates the restrictions extra clearly and helps be sure that builders do not assume they will get away with posting ad-laden, cell game-esque slop on Steam. While the little regulation on Steam nonetheless permits for loads, the most typical freemium fashions from cell gaming nonetheless usually are not welcome on the platform.

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