Refund Me If You Can challenges you to beat it in under 2 hours

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Commentary on refund periods, or clever challenge?

It's a horror game where you've got to find your way through a maze-like sewer while pursued by a monster. The trick here is that it's hard enough that it might take you more than two hours to figure out your escape: Which means that beating the game would take you past Steam's refund window.

It's an odd, clever, meta-textual bit of game design. If I beat the game in less than two hours, is it now ethical to refund it? If I don't beat it, but refund it inside that two hour window anyway, am I breaking some kind of implicit pact with not just the developer, but myself? To many developers, users refunding games they've beaten deeply discourages someone from making a game that takes less than two hours to play. Last year, a developer made a public

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