Valve will not be renewing its stock of physical gift cards for Steam. The gaming company anticipates that the cards will be ...

Valve is pulling physical Steam gift cards from retail stores, bringing an end to a program that has been around since 2012. The company confirmed, as spotted via SteamDB, that it will no longer send ...

For years, Valve’s physical Steam gift cards have been the closest you could come to buying a Steam game at a brick-and-mortar store. Now, Valve says it is phasing out the production of new retail ...

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Steam discontinues physical gift cards after scammers adapted to every security measure, forcing Valve to choose digital-only gifting over fraud prevention.

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The decision comes in response to the persistent and evolving threat of gift card scams, which have increasingly targeted both consumers and retailers. According to Valve, scammers frequently exploit ...

According to Valve, Steam gift card scams have become such an issue for the platform that its made the 'difficult' decision to discontinue their physical sales altogether Steam Valve In a bid to ...