Fraudsters force RimWorld dev to stop giving out Steam keys

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Fraudsters have forced the developer of RimWorld to stop giving out Steam keys to new buyers of his game.
Tynan Sylvester, the indie developer behind sci-fi colony sim RimWorld, said he had to shut down Steam key distribution from developer Ludeon Studios' website in order to avoid "thousands of dollars" in chargeback fees and lost sales.
RimWorld is a well-received sci-fi colony game inspired by Dwarf Fortress, Firefly and Dune. You begin with three survivors of a shipwreck on a distant world, and manage colonists' moods, needs, wounds and illnesses.
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