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Valve bows to Kremlin: LGBTQ+ solitaire game [Flick Solitaire] pulled from russian Steam [cited a 2006 federal law prohibiting the "promotion of non-traditional sexualities"] (www.player.one)
submitted 9 months ago by to c/pcgaming@lemmy.ca
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[–] 9 points 9 months ago (4 children)

But, it would suck if I were in Russia and suddenly lost access to my games.

Another reason not to rely on steam as a central point of failure.

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  • [–] 6 points 9 months ago (3 children)

    Not a defense, but aren't a lot of the steam games at least runnable without the front end?

    Not as much as GOG obviously, but some ?

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