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[โ€“] Serinus@lemmy.world 1 points 4 days ago* (last edited 4 days ago) (1 children)

There's a effective rule. It's not written, because it could lead to legal trouble, but they'll enforce it anyway.

https://www.lawinc.com/valve-steam-antitrust-lawsuit-pc-gaming

[โ€“] frazorth@feddit.uk 4 points 4 days ago (1 children)

That PR site is NOT what is actually being sued.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2021/04/humble-bundle-creator-brings-antitrust-lawsuit-against-valve-over-steam/

The actual suit complains that you can't resell keys for less.

[โ€“] Serinus@lemmy.world 0 points 4 days ago

As part of a larger suit.