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		rowanG077 on Sept 23, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Valve and Epic should sell graphics cards to keep ... Account older then x years. Modern games purchased that require the GPU you are going to buy. If steam doesn't detect the GPU in your system it will ban your account etc... It's not foolproof of course but this will stop a large swath of scalpers.

Jxl180 on Sept 24, 2021 [–]

This proposal reminds me of that classic copypasta, “please drink your Mountain Dew verification can to play Xbox.”

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