Steam now requires Australian users to have a credit card to purchase R18+ games, and no, a simple bank debit card…
Steam has implemented a new age verification policy for Australian users purchasing R18+ games, requiring a credit card as the sole verification method. This change, mandated by law, excludes users who only have debit cards or do not qualify for credit cards, preventing them from accessing mature content on the platform.
- Entities
- Company: Valve
- Platform: Xbox
- Platform: PlayStation
- Platform: PC
- Game: DOOM (2016)
- Topic: Payment Options
- Topic: Age Verification
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