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Last year Valve introduced paid mods on Steam when Bethesda allowed its fanbase to sell Skyrim mods. That experiment was short-lived, but Valve is having another crack at it, this time handling things itself through one of its first-party games, Dota 2.Soon Dota 2 players can purchase what's called a Custom Game Pass, allowing premium access to user-made modes. As detailed on the Dota 2 blog, the premiere Custom Game Pass will only cost $1 and offers 30-day access to bonus goodies in Roshpit Champions, a co-op dungeon-crawling variant of Valve's MOBA.
It's worth noting that Roshpit Champions, like other Custom Games for Dota 2, is free-to-play. But purchasing the pass "will enable additional stash and character slots, and offer multiple perks for the duration of the pass."
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