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Steam Fixed An Indie Dev's Broken Game Instead Of Rejecting It From The Platform
Indie developers have shared similar stories of heroics from the Steam team.
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Related coverage for "Steam Fixed An Indie Dev's Broken Game Instead Of Rejecting It From The Platform": TheGamer — 10 Popular Games That Somehow Never Received A Proper Sequel. Seeking Alpha — PENN Entertainment: A Cautious Buy As The Turnaround Takes Shape. Kotaku — The 17 Best Video Game Movies And Shows. RAPPLER — [Rappler’s Best] Gaming your social networks. Rock Paper Shotgun — Well, at least one good thing's come out of Destiny 2's demise: lob tomatoes at ex-Bungie CEO Pete Parsons' car collection in this fan-made boss battler. TechNode — Paper Games cancels Love and Deepspace’s new male lead Ao Yin after player backlash