Indie dev asks Steam to review return policy after players beat the game and get refunds

Steam refunds are "not for people to play games for free," says dev of short game who criticized Valve's system: "I'm 100% pro refund"

Steam refunds are "not for people to play games for free," says dev of short game who criticized Valve's system: "I'm 100% pro refund"

Steam Dev Says His Game Has Been Refunded 55,000 Times Because It’s Less Than Two Hours Long

Valve's refund policy allows any game that's been played for under two hours to be immediately refunded

Steam Rules Must Change, Developer Says, After Players Praise Bitesize Game But Are Allowed to Refund It Anyway

A Steam game developer has called for the storefront's refund policy to be changed, after players who praised its bitesize game were still able to get their money back.

PENN Entertainment: A Cautious Buy As The Turnaround Takes Shape

PENN Entertainment: A Cautious Buy As The Turnaround Takes Shape

Dev tells Valve to fix Steam's exploitable 2-hour refund policy as "over 55,000" players refund his short game and even brag about it in reviews

Dev tells Valve to fix Steam's exploitable 2-hour refund policy as "over 55,000" players refund his short game and even brag about it in reviews

Games Inbox: Will Sony do a U-turn on PS5 discs?

The Wednesday letters page thinks that the Xbox is regressing back to being a ShooterBox, as a reader is very upset at the layoffs at id Software.

New Games Gallery 6/26/26!!

New Games Gallery 6/26/26!!

[Rappler’s Best] Gaming your social networks

To single out — or defend — video games in isolation and outside the social networks and incentive structures where they thrive misses the point

Market Cap Game Show: The King-Sharon Rule Debuts

The Market Cap Game Show returns for its 42nd installment, along with a new rule.

Netflix's Unhinged: A guide to playing and surviving the new thriller game

Netflix has released a new survival thriller game called Unhinged. Here's how you can survive.

Blue Eye Samurai season 2 new footage takes Mizu to London

Netflix revealed a fresh look at the animated revenge thriller at the Annecy Festival.

Context engineering vs prompt engineering: the real difference

A customer asks your support agent whether their refund went through. The agent checks, says yes, and cites a confirmation number. The refund actually bounced back twenty minutes ago, but the lookup the agent ran hit a store that only syncs overnight....

The ESA’s Argument Against Private Servers Is Dangerous for Gaming’s Future

The legal battle over gaming conservation has reached American courts, with the ESA arguing against the Stop Killing Games movement. The company was present at a California State Senate hearing over a proposed Protect Our Games Act. The State Senate ultimately decided against moving forward with the act, which is a blow to the games []

Stop Killing Games inspires new bill after major US and EU setbacks

Stop Killing Games has inspired a new video game preservation bill after recent setbacks in the European Union and California.

Rope-a-Dope

Are the Enhanced Games an existential threat to fairness or a cure for death?

Why The HELL is NOBODY Buying Games?

Players don’t want to commit to $80 games. Let’s talk about why players are waiting to buy games. Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/gameranxTV?sub_confirmation=1

GameStop (NYSE: GME) CEO Ryan Cohen Surrenders $35 Billion Award To Focus On eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) Acquisition Push

GameStop (NYSE: GME) CEO Ryan Cohen has asked the company’s board to remove his proposed performance award from the proxy statement, clearing the way for a sharper focus on the proposed eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) acquisition. The board had originally approved the CEO Performance Award in January 2026, before GameStop formally committed to pursuing eBay as [] The post GameStop (NYSE: GME) CEO Ryan Cohen Surrenders 35 Billion Award To Focus On eBay (NASDAQ: EBAY) Acquisition Push appeared first on Foreign Policy Journal.

Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2 Arriving Fall 2026 On Netflix

Netflix has unveiled a brand-new Edgerunners 2 poster, confirming that the show will return later this year.

Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy confirmed to return for second Golf Channel Games

Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy are running it back. According to a report from Josh Carpenter in the Sports Business Journal — and later announced by Versant — both stars are confirmed to return for a second Optum Golf Channel Games, with the event moving to Wednesday, Dec. 16 on Golf Channel and USA Sports.

Wealthsimple Now Lets You Spend Cash Back on Discounted Apple Devices

Toronto-based fintech Wealthsimple has updated its online redemption store, to now let you redeem cash back for Apple products. The beta feature says you can “shop with your cash back” with your Wealthsimple Visa card, allowing you to “redeem great products with exclusive discounts”. Besides Wealthsimple merch, the store is now showing the following Apple [] The post Wealthsimple Now Lets You Spend Cash Back on Discounted Apple Devices first appeared on iPhone in Canada.

Dutch Supreme Court: No Box 3 refunds for taxpayers who failed to file timely objections

People who failed to file a timely objection to the unlawful Box 3 tax levy will not receive a refund,

MRCB and vice-chair send legal letter to veteran journalist over LRT3 article

Salim and firm demand retraction and apology, claiming false and misleading representation in column.

Will the old adage of ‘dumb money’ come back into play?

The ‘buy-the-deep’ move by retail investors seems to be backfiring and it may be time to re-orient strategy

New York coffee shop bars Jewish Congressman, 'we don't serve genocide enablers'

Poetica Coffee posted on Instagram saying We issued [Dan Goldman] a refund - we don't need your money (it's probably coming from AIPAC anyways). Their account has since been taken down.

Newegg's Nintendo eShop gift card deal is back, and it could help you prepare for the rest of 2026's stellar game lineup

Newegg's Nintendo eShop gift card deal is back, and it could help you prepare for the rest of 2026's stellar game lineup

Netflix’s Unhinged is an intriguing gaming experiment that hopefully leads to more

Netflix has been investing in games for several years now, but it’s been unclear exactly what’s going on with all of that. Following that interactive movie fad that began in earnest with Black Mirror: Bandersnatch, the streamer has been licensing dozens of mobile titles to its platform alongside originals based on its wide catalogue of []

Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney is at it again, says Steam’s AI disclosure requirement is ‘irresponsible’

Your game doesn't have to succeed, and it's not Valve's job to make sure it does. The post Epic Games’ Tim Sweeney is at it again, says Steam’s AI disclosure requirement is ‘irresponsible’ appeared first on Destructoid.

33 years later, the 3DO could make an unexpected comeback, but the '90s console revival is already being branded as "not legitimate"

33 years later, the 3DO could make an unexpected comeback, but the '90s console revival is already being branded as "not legitimate"

The Unexpected Golf Movement Jordan Brand Decided to Back

Golf, but make it community-first and rule-free.

Potato chip recall elevated to FDA's highest risk level

Consumers are advised to discard affected products and contact Utz for refunds.