steam It updates its game distribution agreement as it includes a ban on any video game that is based on or contains blockchain technology and where there is a possibility to exchange cryptocurrency, or NFT.
Setup page for users and partners Steamworks It now states that they should not publish “applications built with blockchain technology that issue or allow the exchange of cryptocurrencies or NFTs” in steam.
valve, the owner company steam, apparently quietly added the new rule on Thursday, but has not yet conveyed its arguments behind the ban.
Developer reaction
Some developers have talked about this new Steam scale. SpacePirate Games, the developer of sci-fi titles like Age of Rust, said so valve He is uncomfortable with the possibility of NFT trading hundreds of dollars through games.
“Steam’s view is that items have value and do not allow items that can have real value on their platform. While I respect their choice, I fundamentally believe that NFT and blockchain games are the future,” Age of Rust said in the book. Twitter account.
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