IGN

Steam Now Warns Customers They’re Buying a License, Not a Game Before They Continue to Payment

Steam now includes an up front warning to customers that they’re buying a license, not a game ahead of a Californian law going into effect in 2025. The change to Steam comes after California governor ...
Geek News Central

Steam Tells Gamers They Are Buying A License, Not A Game

Steam appears to have started posting a notice in its shopping cart that purchases on its storefront are only for a license and not a game, according to a notice spotted by Engadget reported. It looks ...
The Verge

Steam now says the ‘game’ you’re buying is really just a license

Steam is now showing a new disclosure on its store checkout screen that clarifies you don’t actually own a game. Steam is now showing a new disclosure on its store checkout screen that clarifies you ...
GIGAZINE

Steam makes it clear in the shopping cart that 'users cannot acquire the game itself, but only the right to use the game,' in response to California's new law

Steam adds the harsh truth that you're buying “a license,” not the game itself - Ars Technica https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/10/steam-now-reminds-you-that-it ...
eXputer

Steam Will Now Clearly State That You’re Buying A Game’s License, Not The Game

Steam is the largest digital storefront and marketplace on the planet for PC video games. When you try to buy games on Steam from now on, a message will be displayed on the order page. This is a buzz ...
The Indian Express

Steam now tells gamers that they are buying a license, not the game itself

Valve, the company that operates the popular video game marketplace Steam is explicitly starting to disclose that you do not own the games you buy from the platform. The payment checkout screen, which ...