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Valve Deactivating Gamers Who Bought Orange Box [24417]

 
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PostPosted: Thu Oct 25, 2007 5:32 pm    Post subject: Valve Deactivating Gamers Who Bought Orange Box [24417] Reply with quote

According to Consumerist,
there are quite a few customers are finding their "Orange Box" games have been deactivated by Valve because they bought them from a seller that wasn't authorized to do business with US customers.

Here's a thread of irritated Valve customers like Todd who are trying

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PostPosted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 11:40 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

It's ok Valve, just keep inactivating accounts and let people pirate everything instead Smile
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 2:33 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

VALVE=STEAM=SUCKS
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PostPosted: Fri Oct 26, 2007 2:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Digital downloads SUCK period!
Limited license use, what a joke. Online activation..... you can Keep it all afaic.
VALVE encourage piracy with their draconian attitudes. As long as a bought game is genuine, who the hell are they to disable accounts because they are bought outwith territories. Like there are millions of gamers who buy games from abroad.
It's not illegal, why the hell do we have multi-region DVD players for Rolling Eyes
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