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G2A pays $39,600 for illegally obtained game keys

G2A pays $39,600 for illegally obtained game keys

G2A opened up its transaction history to be analyzed by an independent auditor. As a result, the company has had to pay out $39,600 to one developer.


Is reselling game keys legitimate?

Is reselling game keys legitimate?

Gamesindustry.biz has published a quite thorough legal analysis of the issue of reselling video game keys and associated controversies.


G2A claims not responsible for the $30,000 chargebacks

G2A claims not responsible for the $30,000 chargebacks

G2A has responded to claims from Charlie Cleveland for $30,000 chargebacks that the G2A marketplace didn’t exist when these stolen keys were sold, so they can’t be held responsible.


Developer claims $300,000 from G2A for lost chargebacks

Developer claims $300,000 from G2A for lost chargebacks

A second developer is demanding that G2A repay money they have lost due to illegally obtained copies of their game sold through the site’s marketplace.


G2A key blocking tool got signed by only 19 developers

G2A key blocking tool got signed by only 19 developers

The proposal put forward by G2A to build a key blocking tool for its marketplace platform has failed to generate interest in the developer community.


G2A got the bill for chargebacks from Wube Software

G2A got the bill for chargebacks from Wube Software

Wube Software has applied to the offer from G2A for being paid back ten times the chargeback fees the studio has had to pay.


G2A puts forward key-blocking tool solution for developers

G2A puts forward key-blocking tool solution for developers

G2A have proposed a solution that should allow these developers to prevent their games being sold through the G2A marketplace.


G2A employee’s plan for sponsored posts backfires

G2A employee’s plan for sponsored posts backfires

Following the company’s response to the newly started petition for G2A to stop selling game keys for indie titles, a last ditch attempt to rescue their reputation has thrown more shade on G2A’s public image.


G2A says it’s good that people can re-sell their game keys

G2A says it’s good that people can re-sell their game keys

In a petition which has been launched against them, G2A are defending themselves, claiming that being able to re-sell game keys is a good thing.


Some developers say pirating better than buying from G2A

Some developers say pirating better than buying from G2A

Some developers are actively encouraging consumers of G2A to pirate their game instead of purchasing it from the controversial marketplace.