Yesterday, Valve made waves when it updated its Steamworks Documentation now to include a dedicated "Advertising on Steam" page, illuminating its anti-advertising-on-Steam stance— GamingOnLinux ...

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Valve, the parent company of Steam, is further bearing down on the issue of forced advertising on its platform. It has previously been opposed to games using advertisements to lock gameplay until ...

Image via Steam While there is some debate on whether or not Valve has always had rules against paid advertising, the company has made one thing loud and clear: games that require players to watch ...

Valve has emphasised its rules around advertising, explicitly prohibiting games that force players to watch in-game ads. The newly-remphasised rules from Valve - first reported by Gaming on Linux ...

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Of course, advertising is a part of any publisher or developer's toolkit— it's just unacceptable as a core tenet of gameplay, as Valve has now made it extra clear by setting aside a dedicated ...