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Steam Launches in China With Only 53 Games – PCMag AU
Valve’s digital store may be short on games, but it’s completely devoid of community features.
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We’ve been hearing about Steam officially launching in China since 2018 and expected it to be a heavily restricted version of the digital store front. Now it’s finally launched, and there’s only 53 titles available. There’s tens of thousands available in the international version.
Valve teamed up with Perfect World in order to make Steam for China viable. Partnering with a Chinese company doesn’t get around the strict rules governing game releases and censorship in the country, though,…
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