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Steam rejects app, classifying it as audio/video production tool

A user's application was rejected by Steam, with the platform classifying it as "Audio/Video Production" tooling. The developer is questioning this classification, as their application, rAIdio.bot, is not related to audio or video production. AI

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Steam rejects app, classifying it as audio/video production tool

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    It seems that Steam / Valve rejected my app this morning. It was classified as "Audio/Video Production" tooling and I'm not sure what sort of mistake would caus

    It seems that Steam / Valve rejected my app this morning. It was classified as "Audio/Video Production" tooling and I'm not sure what sort of mistake would cause the reviewer to claim that https:// rAIdio.bot is not a "Audio/Video Production" tool... # indy # game # dev # gamedev…