Steam has been banned in Vietnam.As first reported by Game Developer and spotted by our sister site, GamesIndustry.biz,…
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Also, it seems like the ISPs were the ones that blocked access. No word from the government yet. Kinda weird to call this a “ban”.

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As far as i know, only the Steam Store domain is blocked by ISP’s DNS. So changing to Google DNS would easily bypass it.

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Do they not also block access to the Steam IPs?

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No, for now anyway.

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All ISPs under the same company/person/organization?

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VTC is a state owned enterprise…

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