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Valve detail their plans to combat Steam Deck OLED scalpers (www.gamingonlinux.com)

submitted 10 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 19 points 10 months ago (2 children)

You don't need to reinvent the wheel. Simply add waiting lists and a max limit of one order per person. Sucks for large families but only until the initial hype is gone.

[–] [email protected] 10 points 10 months ago

scalpers often recruit straw purchases in those situations. they have ways man, I'm all for Valve finding innovation in fucking those fuckwits up

[–] [email protected] 8 points 10 months ago

Hmm kinda like what they did before. It worked. I knew I was going to get one and the community built a spreadsheet tracking estimates dates.