Valve Removes Flick Solitaire from Russian Steam

Valve has pulled Flick Solitaire from Russian Steam after local censorship authorities claimed it promotes 'non-traditional sexualities.' Flick Games, the developers, had already taken steps to demonetize the game in Russia due to rising geopolitical tensions. This makes Valve the first platform to bend to Russian censorship rules. While Flick Solitaire is still available on iOS and Android, its removal from Steam underscores the challenges faced by queer-friendly content in restrictive environments. How do you feel about Valve's decision to comply with censorship demands?

Published on: 11/27/2025

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