Steam and PayPal have officially split ways in several countries, leaving many gamers wondering what happened. Valve, the company behind Steam, recently updated its checkout page to address the confusion.
Why Did Valve Drop PayPal?
Valve made it clear that the split comes down to financial disagreements. They stated that the timeline for PayPal’s return to Steam remains uncertain, and the decision was based on the costs and complexities of working with the payment processor. If you’ve tried to use PayPal recently for Steam transactions and failed, now you know why.
What’s Next for Steam Users?
Valve encourages users to explore other payment methods available in their region. Gamers can still buy their favorite titles and in-game content using alternative payment systems. Valve promises to keep users updated on any changes and recommends checking the checkout page for the most current options.
For a detailed explanation, visit the original article on Windows Central.
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Windows Central: Steam and PayPal Currency Valve Explains
