Steam is building support for season passes into its platform and setting up rules to help protect buyers from buying ones with unclear promises. Steam published new guidelines urging developers to “think about whether there’s a customer benefit” for purchasing season passes, as reported by SteamDB creator Pavel Djundik.

Valve is implementing some new ground rules for how developers can offer Season Pass and DLC content on Steam, including rules aimed at cracking down on indefinite Season Pass delays, unfulfilled promises,

Steam, the world’s largest PC gaming platform, is truly a pioneer. It recently established new rules for age ratings in games and made it clear that you don’t own the games you buy. Now, the platform wants to crack down on misleading DLCs and Season Passes.