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Two indie Steam games were disguised as Helldivers 2 to scam players
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this post was submitted on 01 Mar 2024
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They weren't 'indie steam games', they were just a scam. No need to blacken the reputation of actual indie games.
They were originally indie games that were released back in October, and then the dev just recently changed the store info to match that of helldivers