Indie Steam Hit Draws 55k Refunds Under Two-Hour Rule
Indie dev Zoroarts reports Paddle Paddle Paddle sold about 262k copies on Steam, but roughly 55k were refunded within the two-hour window, highlighting Steam’s consumer-friendly policy's cost to developers; with a typical price around $4 after discounts, refunds total roughly $154k after fees, prompting calls for policy tweaks like displaying expected playtime on store pages and possibly removing ‘too short’ as a refund reason.