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"Just buy the game on Steam": Indie publisher behind a recent banger that sold 300k copies in its first week warns against key resellers after canceling hundreds of scalped keys (www.gamesradar.com)
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[โ€“] zurohki@aussie.zone 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

a perfectly legal key

That's the thing, they were bought with stolen credit card details in the first place, so they aren't really legal keys.

[โ€“] Grimy@lemmy.world 4 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago)

No they weren't. None were stolen or bought with stolen credit cards according to the article.