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Valve won't let retailers stock physical Steam gift cards anymore because "scammers have adapted" to whatever security measures they've tried

… Valve say this is because no matter what protections they've added to the cards, "scammers have adapted". While Valve will continue to sell Steam Digital Gift Cards through their shop, this means the days of trading in old physical games and using the credit to buy a gift card are coming to an end. …

Jun 10, 2026 · News by Julian Benson Editorial Director
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New York's case that Steam lootboxes are "gambling" is a free speech violation that "will have an impermissible chilling effect on protected videogame design", argue Valve

… "If 'exchangeable for money or property' encompassed any item that can theoretically be resold, the definition would have no meaning or limiting principle," the lawyers write, pointing to the existence of "robust secondary markets" for randomised packs of baseball cards and other physical collectib… …

May 21, 2026 · News by Edwin Evans-Thirlwell News Editor
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Crusader Kings 3's latest batch of major expansions invite you to choose between God and gold, with playable popes and money-grabbing republican merchants

… Playing this way takes you closer to the realm of medieval capitalism simulator than feudalism simulator, with trading companies battling to establish trade routes, undercut each other, and eventually establish monopolies which can vault them to the top of the pile. …

Apr 21, 2026 · News by Mark Warren Senior Staff Writer