themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agoSteam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world: Valve hopes to bring it back in the future, 'but the timeline is uncertain'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square155linkfedilinkarrow-up1542arrow-down15
arrow-up1537arrow-down1external-linkSteam payment headaches grow as PayPal is no longer usable for much of the world: Valve hopes to bring it back in the future, 'but the timeline is uncertain'www.pcgamer.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 20 hours agomessage-square155linkfedilink
minus-squareatticus88th@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13arrow-down2·20 hours agoC’mon Valve… Make me a credit card pretty please.
minus-squaretal@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·19 hours agoBased on the screenshot someone else posted, they do have some kind of payment/currency system of their own, Steam Wallet. I guess you could buy a physical Steam gift card in a store via any mechanism the store accepts, including cash, and then transfer it to that.
minus-squareTruscape@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoYeah, that seems to be the best option for people w/o credit cards. It was useful for me before I got mine. Maybe it’s possible that they can make some sort of pre-paid card esque solution, rather than fixed amounts?
C’mon Valve… Make me a credit card pretty please.
Based on the screenshot someone else posted, they do have some kind of payment/currency system of their own, Steam Wallet.
I guess you could buy a physical Steam gift card in a store via any mechanism the store accepts, including cash, and then transfer it to that.
Yeah, that seems to be the best option for people w/o credit cards. It was useful for me before I got mine.
Maybe it’s possible that they can make some sort of pre-paid card esque solution, rather than fixed amounts?