PlatformsPC GamingSteamSteam changes its refund policy so that pre-order early access playtime now counts towards the 2 hour ruleWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. PlatformsPC GamingSteamSteam changes its refund policy so that pre-order early access playtime now counts towards the 2 hour ruleWhen you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Valve) Steam has added a new rule to its refund policy meaning the time you spend playing a game before release now counts toward its 2-hour playtime rule. On April 24, Steam shared a briefpostdetailing an update about its Refund Policy. Before this update, the general rule was that users could request a refund for “nearly any purchase” for “any reason” so long as the game had been played for …