Okay... Bear with me, I wrote a long-winded response tackling this issue logically by comparing that video games are just too hugely different of a medium altogether (in case you’re wondering, mainly in terms of creation, distribution, sharing, and access), to the point where comparing them to the likes of movies and…

Let’s also not forget the effects a donator button on a major storefront like Steam would have had.

The thing is, it’s actually profitable for Valve to not keep out the thieves, at all.

I loved Steam and Valve originally... that’s why this whole thing came as a shock.