which is a community tool that gives content creators of all levels a quick and easy way to
request game keys for review from publishers and developers.
How can
I request a game key?
Not exact matches
Josh (Thomas Middleditch) himself is a bit of a hybrid, though he at first seems very interested in making the trip a low -
key one by agreeing to Adam's
request that they all play a particular complicated board
game to pass the time.
Per backers»
request, the
game will be released in a DRM free version as well available for all backers along with the Steam
keys.
Use this forum to
request, trade and share beta
keys,
game codes, gift
keys, in -
game items and much more!
Contrary to what some may have been thinking (and doubtless, some still will) the recent kerfuffle about changing the way developers can
request keys for their own
games is not about reselling.
Steam has tons of data on what legitimate
games sell, what is the ratio of
key requests for
games of specific price points, sales, etc
They can look at the tens of thousands of
games they have, look at what typically the
key requests are and then set thresholds for suspicious activity.
The idea they are trying to stomp out are those «
game devs» who will release a
game on steam that barely sells because of the price tag,
request a mass of
keys with the intention of either selling those
keys elsewhere as the main source of sales or more likely outright giving them away for reviews etc so they can make money off card sales.
Note that even for
games in Humble Bundles, these
games are generally well regarded already and thus their
key requests numbers are not goign to be out of whack
Spearhead has opened up the entire development process to the community, and more than 50,000 players have already
requested Steam
keys to share their feedback and see the
game progress.
If you want to
request a Steam
key for the
game, please email
[email protected] and MAKE SURE that your email is VERIFIABLE on your YouTube «about» page, Twitch profile or Twitter.
Gifting is one of the most
requested features for Xbox and while it's made a somewhat low -
key arrival, we've been able to gift
games ourselves so it seems to be working as you'd expect.