There’s a few reasons you might have heard of G2A, one of the Internet’s most popular spots to sell an extra Steam key. One, it’s been the subject of intense criticism for not doing enough about fraud ...

G2A is often the centre of debate in the games industry. On the one hand, a marketplace where players can resell their unwanted games is not inherently controversial -- yet controversy dogs the ...

Last year, G2A—a supremely suspect grey market seller of PC games—offered to pay studios 10x the cost of their games if it was found to be selling stolen keys. Only one company took them up on the ...

Once again, G2A is being forced to defend its marketplace for digital video game codes and keys. Mike Rose, founder of game publisher No More Robots, launched a petition earlier this month that calls ...

Sergei Klimov has worked in the game industry for over 20 years. He has seen the business from every angle, running a European distribution company, as well as working on the business side at studios ...

Wube Software lost roughly $6,600 in credit card fees due to fraudulent key resales. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Players of ...

Charlie Hall is Polygon’s tabletop editor. In 12-plus years as a journalist & photographer, he has covered simulation, strategy, and spacefaring games, as well as public policy. The G2A Marketplace ...

If you're playing games on PC, the popular opinion is that you don't pay full price for a game. There are so many marketplaces and sales going on, that you can usually find whatever game you're ...

Update December 4, 2016: G2A Direct is off to a strong start, having signed up 50 developers in the four months since its announcement, with more in the pipeline. G2A, the digital marketplace for ...

Despite promises it was out of the business of reselling game activation keys, G2A is back in it, and it is also competing directly with key resellers in their own marketplace, on terms that penalize ...

Update 2: Tinybuild has matched G2A's "three day ultimatum" with one of its very own: "Provide a solution for developers and publishers to benefit from the marketplace." In another, possibly final, ...