Always a master in the field of the sale of dematerialized games, Valve strives to improve the ecosystem of its Steam platform regularly. After a complete overhaul of the discussion system a few months ago, it would now be on a loyalty system that the American firm was working.
Accustomed to probing Valve's online store, Pavel Djundik, one of the developers of SteamDB, recently shared an interesting discovery on Twitter. According to him, Gabe Newell's studio is currently designing a loyalty program. Difficult to know more about its precise functioning for the moment, but it would make it possible, probably over the purchases, points that can be exchanged for various bonuses. Among these, badges, emotes, exclusive objects or even coupons. Information that obviously should be taken with tweezers for the moment, even if such an idea would be welcome to counter the Epic Games Store. Case to follow …
By daFrans, Journalist igamesnews.com
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