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gaming2 years ago•3 min saved

Valve Punishes Thousands of Steam Users for Liking Negative Reviews

Valve restricted almost 2,500 Steam accounts, including one user who posted a negative review of Warlander and those who liked it, for 30 days for "attempting to scam users or other violations of Steam's Rules & Guidelines." Steam support later apologized and lifted the bans, admitting that the moderator made a mistake and that the review did not violate any rules. The incident may discourage users from leaving negative reviews and giving them thumbs up.

via TechSpot|

#anti-cheat #gaming #steam

gaming2 years ago•2 min saved

Steam Punishes Thousands of Users for Upvoting Critical Reviews

Thousands of Steam users were banned for marking a negative review of Warlander as helpful, which showed how to uninstall the game's anti-cheat software. Steam support claimed the review was "potentially dangerous" as it showed "how to cheat or describes how to tamper with anti-cheat systems". However, all bans have now been lifted, and Warlander's devs have issued a fix for a bug relating to the review.

via Dexerto|

#anti-cheat #bans #gaming

gaming2 years ago•1 min saved

Steam Restricts Thousands of Accounts for Marking Negative Reviews as Helpful

Over 2500 Steam accounts have been restricted after marking a negative review of Warlander as "Helpful." The review criticized the game's anti-cheat system and was taken down by a Steam moderator. Users who marked the review as helpful or gave it rewards had their accounts restricted for 30 days, and Valve has yet to make a statement on the matter. The incident has raised questions about the effectiveness of Steam's review system.

via MP1st|

#account-restrictions #gaming #review-system