Steam Beta Update - The Death to Wallets

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Steam Beta Update - The Death to Wallets

by VoltySquirrel » Thu May 03, 2012 2:09 am

So, everyone knows Steam has a nasty habit of putting people into situations where they impulse buy and ultimately rape their wallet. This was exacerbated with the advent of the daily deal.
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Now, however, Valve is trying to kill our wallets and throw the carcass off a bridge into the cold waters below:
http://www.destructoid.com/steam-update-brings-remote-downloads-to-the-party-226835.phtml
That's right, now you can buy and download games ANYWHERE. You can even do it on your phone. It's official: we, and our wallets, are all fucked.
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Re: Steam Beta Update - The Death to Wallets

by Rologton » Thu May 03, 2012 11:52 am

I play Scout and Medic a lot.

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CRITS MAKE ME SKILLED.
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Re: Steam Beta Update - The Death to Wallets

by Maringue » Wed May 09, 2012 12:32 am

Or you could just not buy shit from them. Just sayin'.
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Re: Steam Beta Update - The Death to Wallets

by Wakka » Wed May 09, 2012 12:34 am

bought isaac
bought bastion on sale
now portal 2 is on sale

wat do D:
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Re: Steam Beta Update - The Death to Wallets

by Prof_Schwartz » Wed May 09, 2012 7:23 am

I have 7 dollars to my name. Save for emergency or buy Portal 2? I might have to be sane and save it....
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