Physical Steam Gift Cards Are Being Killed Off Due To Rampant Scammers

Valve is discontinuing the distribution of physical Steam gift cards due to rampant scams, with retailers expected to run out of stock by 2026. The company has attempted various anti-scam measures but found them ineffective. Digital gift cards will continue to be available, and existing physical cards will remain valid.

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GAME Steam
COMPANY Valve
PLATFORM PC