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New Steam game wants you to beat it in two hours so you get a refund
Indie developers Cactile Games and dofhouse have released "Refund This Game," a physics-based platformer designed to be beaten within Steam's two-hour refund window. The game challenges players to reach the end of a vertical level by flinging themselves upwards with a pole, emulating the difficulty of titles like "Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy." Despite its challenging nature, early player reviews are positive, with many encouraging others not to refund the game if they enjoyed it.
After Valve was criticized, devs back Steam's refund policy by creating a 2-hour game literally called Refund This…
In response to discussions about Valve's Steam refund policy, developers Cactile Games and dofhouse have released "Refund This Game," a first-person platformer designed to be completed within the two-hour refund window. The game actively encourages players to refund it after attempting to beat its challenging levels, with an in-game timer and Steam achievement for doing so.
Refund This Game is coming to Steam in October — MP3s & NPCs
Cactile Games and dofhouse announced that Refund This Game will launch on PC via Steam on October 15. The game allows players to refund it after beating it, a concept inspired by recent discussions around Steam's refund policy. Developers aim to create a fun, hand-crafted platformer that can be completed and refunded within the two-hour window.
