After a period of stagnation, Valve has gone back to its well of Steam sale meta gamessomething users have enjoyed in the past, even though theyre ultimately just a means of incentivizing people to spend more money. This time, though, Valve may have taken things too far with a game thats caused widespread confusion. After 24 hours of uproar from players and developers, Valve has acknowledged its mistake and changed the game.
Source: N4G PC Valve Changes Steam Sale After Widespread Complaints From Developers And Players