Tell courts to dismiss the 2026 Valve antitrust case


Tell courts to dismiss the 2026 Valve antitrust case
Recent signers:
Lukas Kleindienst and 19 others have signed recently.
The Issue
Valve has revolutionized the gaming industry, bringing us endless entertainment riches with Steam. Valve's impact on gaming is undeniable, and it's largely thanks to the leadership of Gabe Newell, affectionately known as Lord Gaben among the gaming community. His vision has been a driving force in delivering consistent, high-quality service and innovation, something that gamers worldwide deeply appreciate.
However, the recent 2026 antitrust case against Valve feels like a misguided attempt that misinterprets the very relationship between Valve and its consumers. This lawsuit, supposedly filed on behalf of consumers, does not reflect the true sentiment of those who interact with Valve's platforms. As users who genuinely value the freedom, competitive pricing, and innovation that Valve offers, we find this legal action unwarranted.
The claim undermines the very essence of consumer protection by pursuing a case that lacks real consumer support or demand. Notably, Steam's robust competition with other platforms ensures that consumer interests are always prioritized, negating any claims of a monopoly or anti-competitive behavior. Moreover, studies have consistently shown that digital distribution via platforms like Steam has led to increased access to games at lower costs, benefitting gamers everywhere.
Dismissing this case is crucial not only for the justice of Valve but also for the preservation of an ecosystem beloved by millions. By focusing on genuine consumer experiences and market dynamics, we can ensure the integrity of our legal system while fostering innovation and growth in the gaming sector.
Join us in calling on the courts to recognize the lack of real consumer backing for this antitrust case and to dismiss it promptly. Your signature is a vote for justice, innovation, and a testament to the positive relationship between Valve and its customers. Sign the petition now to give back to Lord Gaben and show your support for Valve's continued contribution to the gaming world.
However, the recent 2026 antitrust case against Valve feels like a misguided attempt that misinterprets the very relationship between Valve and its consumers. This lawsuit, supposedly filed on behalf of consumers, does not reflect the true sentiment of those who interact with Valve's platforms. As users who genuinely value the freedom, competitive pricing, and innovation that Valve offers, we find this legal action unwarranted.
The claim undermines the very essence of consumer protection by pursuing a case that lacks real consumer support or demand. Notably, Steam's robust competition with other platforms ensures that consumer interests are always prioritized, negating any claims of a monopoly or anti-competitive behavior. Moreover, studies have consistently shown that digital distribution via platforms like Steam has led to increased access to games at lower costs, benefitting gamers everywhere.
Dismissing this case is crucial not only for the justice of Valve but also for the preservation of an ecosystem beloved by millions. By focusing on genuine consumer experiences and market dynamics, we can ensure the integrity of our legal system while fostering innovation and growth in the gaming sector.
Join us in calling on the courts to recognize the lack of real consumer backing for this antitrust case and to dismiss it promptly. Your signature is a vote for justice, innovation, and a testament to the positive relationship between Valve and its customers. Sign the petition now to give back to Lord Gaben and show your support for Valve's continued contribution to the gaming world.
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Recent signers:
Lukas Kleindienst and 19 others have signed recently.
The Issue
Valve has revolutionized the gaming industry, bringing us endless entertainment riches with Steam. Valve's impact on gaming is undeniable, and it's largely thanks to the leadership of Gabe Newell, affectionately known as Lord Gaben among the gaming community. His vision has been a driving force in delivering consistent, high-quality service and innovation, something that gamers worldwide deeply appreciate.
However, the recent 2026 antitrust case against Valve feels like a misguided attempt that misinterprets the very relationship between Valve and its consumers. This lawsuit, supposedly filed on behalf of consumers, does not reflect the true sentiment of those who interact with Valve's platforms. As users who genuinely value the freedom, competitive pricing, and innovation that Valve offers, we find this legal action unwarranted.
The claim undermines the very essence of consumer protection by pursuing a case that lacks real consumer support or demand. Notably, Steam's robust competition with other platforms ensures that consumer interests are always prioritized, negating any claims of a monopoly or anti-competitive behavior. Moreover, studies have consistently shown that digital distribution via platforms like Steam has led to increased access to games at lower costs, benefitting gamers everywhere.
Dismissing this case is crucial not only for the justice of Valve but also for the preservation of an ecosystem beloved by millions. By focusing on genuine consumer experiences and market dynamics, we can ensure the integrity of our legal system while fostering innovation and growth in the gaming sector.
Join us in calling on the courts to recognize the lack of real consumer backing for this antitrust case and to dismiss it promptly. Your signature is a vote for justice, innovation, and a testament to the positive relationship between Valve and its customers. Sign the petition now to give back to Lord Gaben and show your support for Valve's continued contribution to the gaming world.
However, the recent 2026 antitrust case against Valve feels like a misguided attempt that misinterprets the very relationship between Valve and its consumers. This lawsuit, supposedly filed on behalf of consumers, does not reflect the true sentiment of those who interact with Valve's platforms. As users who genuinely value the freedom, competitive pricing, and innovation that Valve offers, we find this legal action unwarranted.
The claim undermines the very essence of consumer protection by pursuing a case that lacks real consumer support or demand. Notably, Steam's robust competition with other platforms ensures that consumer interests are always prioritized, negating any claims of a monopoly or anti-competitive behavior. Moreover, studies have consistently shown that digital distribution via platforms like Steam has led to increased access to games at lower costs, benefitting gamers everywhere.
Dismissing this case is crucial not only for the justice of Valve but also for the preservation of an ecosystem beloved by millions. By focusing on genuine consumer experiences and market dynamics, we can ensure the integrity of our legal system while fostering innovation and growth in the gaming sector.
Join us in calling on the courts to recognize the lack of real consumer backing for this antitrust case and to dismiss it promptly. Your signature is a vote for justice, innovation, and a testament to the positive relationship between Valve and its customers. Sign the petition now to give back to Lord Gaben and show your support for Valve's continued contribution to the gaming world.
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Petition created on 28 January 2026
