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  2. Steam (service) - Wikipedia

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    Any Steam user can sign up to be an Explorer and be asked to look at under-performing games on the service to either vouch that the game is truly original or if it is an example of a "fake game", at which point Valve can take action to remove the game.

  3. Digital distribution of video games - Wikipedia

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    In September 2003 Valve released the Steam platform for Windows computers (later expanded to Mac OS and Linux) as a means to distribute Valve-developed video games. Steam has the speciality that customers don't buy games but instead get the right to use games, which might be revoked when a violation of the End-user license agreement is seen by ...

  4. Uninstaller - Wikipedia

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    An uninstaller, also called a deinstaller, is a variety of utility software designed to remove other software or parts of it from a computer. It is the opposite of an installer. Uninstallers are useful primarily when software components are installed in multiple directories, or where some software components might be shared between the system ...

  5. Fix problems with Games on AOL.com - AOL Help

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    Temporarily disable your security application, such as your firewall or antivirus program, until you've successfully launched your game. Re-enable your security software immediately afterwards. Some antivirus or personal firewall applications incorrectly identify our games as viruses and disrupt or block the game.

  6. Digital Homicide Studios - Wikipedia

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    John Walker of Rock Paper Shotgun reviewed the studio's Galactic Hitman in October 2015, calling it potentially the worst game on Steam at the time. [8] The Slaughtering Grounds, a first-person shooter, was among Digital Homicide Studios's first releases on Steam. [9] The game tasks the player with shooting zombies across three levels. A level ...

  7. Ready or Not (video game) - Wikipedia

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    Ready or Not was released through Steam early access on December 17, 2021, before it was officially released on December 13, 2023. [2] The game was well-received for its atmosphere and gameplay and has been considered a spiritual successor to the similar SWAT series by Sierra Entertainment.

  8. Asset flip - Wikipedia

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    In 2018, Steam declared, after pulling the school shooting game Active Shooter, that it would "allow everything" on its platform regardless of quality. [13] Valve engineer Erik Johnson later clarified that Steam would only remove "obvious troll" games, despite the contention of critics and gamers that asset flips are harmful to players ...

  9. Steam Trading Cards - Wikipedia

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    A Half-Life 2 Steam Trading Card, depicting the G-Man. Steam Trading Cards are a digital commodity issued by Valve for use on its digital distribution service, Steam.Steam Trading Cards are a non-physical analogue of conventional trading cards, which are periodically granted to Steam users for playing games, fulfilling tasks, or by random chance.