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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago

Valve bows to Kremlin: LGBTQ+ solitaire game [Flick Solitaire] pulled from russian Steam [cited a 2006 federal law prohibiting the "promotion of non-traditional sexualities"]

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Valve bows to Kremlin: LGBTQ+ solitaire game [Flick Solitaire] pulled from russian Steam [cited a 2006 federal law prohibiting the "promotion of non-traditional sexualities"]

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alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago
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Valve sparks outrage by removing the LGBTQ+ inclusive game Flick Solitaire from Steam in Russia, bowing to Kremlin censorship demands while Apple and Google refuse.
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    1 day ago

    Valve should cease operating in Russia.

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      18 hours ago

      That just fucks over gamers, not the Russian government.

      • ObliviousEnlightenment@lemmy.world
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        An angry enough people overthrows their government. Depriving the people will get them closer to that

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      Also, Valve with every other company should already have been ordered to stop operating in Russia by their respective countries.

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      I don’t disagree.

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