1. Tariffs. The neat thing about tariffs is that it's highly dependant on the value of the goods. These goods are so low in value as to avoid this hornets nest altogether.Deshara said:Import taxation, for one. Second, they were circumventing prices, which I'm pretty sure is NOT something you should expect the company to be ok with. If they mark a price for a certain country to be something, they probably did so for a reason and will be pissed when you don't pay the right price.
2. Actually... Steam doesn't set the prices. The publisher's do. Read one of my above points: Steam is simply trying to protect themselves from upset publishers. They're wrong, for an understandable reason. But at the end of the day they're still wrong.
No, but region-specific pricing is highly dubious. There's a reason why most locations have laws against this.Zetion said:Consumer Rights?
It`s not like they are starting some Standard Oil Monopoly, they just have region-specific pricing.
Also, heaven forfend I expect people to raise ... logical points. That might actually give this discussion merit.