While no explicit reason was ever provided for this move, it is highly likely that potential issues with payment processors was a major factor. Only a few years prior, payment processors had cut off ...

Exhumed has launched for free after its developer claimed it was "wrongly banned" from Steam over sexual content.

A video game retailer has warned titles like GTA and Saints Row could be pulled from stores, as payment providers continue to take action against adult content.

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There’s been a backlash to the removal of NSFW video games. Mastercard responded to accusations that it was part of the censorship.

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Mastercard looked to distance itself from game delistings that have drawn the ire of gamers by passing the buck to Valve, and ...

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"A Merchant must not submit to its Acquirer, and a Customer must not submit to the Interchange System, any Transaction that ...

"A Merchant must not submit to its Acquirer, and a Customer must not submit to the Interchange System, any Transaction that ...

Valve says that MasterCard's payment expressed concerns with the platform's adult content and rejected Steam's existing guidelines.

Mastercard emphasized that it requires businesses using its payment services to prevent illegal purchases, including those involving unlawful adult content.