Steam's Winter Sale has come which only means one thing -- it's time to spend your "hard-earned" Christmas money to buy discounted games in the platform! There are a lot of good games that I haven't got the chance to include in the list but I encourage you to explore all the discounted games in Steam. The Winter Sale will end on January 4, 2019 at 2:00 AM. Valve has announced that Steam users in the United Kingdom will now need to link a credit card to their account if they want to access games or pages marked with “mature content.” This move is part of Valve’s compliance with the UK’s Online Safety Act, which enforces stricter age verification for online platforms. This new rule means that without a credit card, UK Steam users cannot even view community hubs or discussions about mature-rated games. Microsoft is reportedly developing an update for its Xbox app that will allow users to view and access their game libraries from platforms like Steam and the Epic Games Store. While competing platforms like the Epic Games Store and GOG keep the market dynamic, Steam’s regular updates, massive seasonal sales, and innovative features have helped it remain a go-to destination for both blockbuster AAA titles and hidden indie gems. Read more in our articles including "YugaTech Buyer's Guide: Steam Winter Sale 2018" and "Steam UK Blocks Mature Games Without Credit Card".
Steam's Winter Sale has come which only means one thing -- it's time to spend your "hard-earned" Christmas money to buy discounted games in the platform! There are a lot of good games that I haven't got the chance to include in the list but I encourage you to explore all the discounted games in Steam.
The Winter Sale will end on January 4, 2019 at 2:00 AM. Valve has announced that Steam users in the United Kingdom will now need to link a credit card to their account if they want to access games or pages marked with “mature content.” This move is part of Valve’s compliance with the UK’s Online Safety Act, which enforces stricter age verification for online platforms. This new rule means that without a credit card, UK Steam users cannot even view community hubs or discussions about mature-rated games.
Our coverage of Steam Winter Sale games includes: "YugaTech Buyer's Guide: Steam Winter Sale 2018"; "Steam UK Blocks Mature Games Without Credit Card"; "Microsoft's Xbox App Update Aims to Integrate Steam and Epic Games Libraries". Each article provides unique insights and information.