Donnerstag, 27. Juni 2019

Valve re-balance the Steam sale Grand Prix event after a wishlist pileup

The current Steam Summer Sale ‘grand prix’ gimmick is bobbins. Better than last year’s risible Saliens, but even Valve reckon they’ve beefed it here. In a Steam Blog post tonight, they admitted that “We designed something pretty complicated with a whole bunch of numbers and rules and recognize we should’ve been more clear. We want to apologize for the confusion that this has caused, and also apologize for the broken mechanics that have led to an unbalanced event.”

While an overly complicated way to earn a £5 discount coupon is an issue in itself, it seemingly led to people stripping smaller games from their wishlists in case they win the randomly chosen sale special prize. After several smaller developers noticed a sudden drop in the number of people wish-listing their games, Valve has clarified that this isn’t necessary either.

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