- Star Trek Online and Neverwinter began charging VAT to European customers without prior notice.
- Players criticized the move as illegal under EU law, which requires VAT to be included in listed prices.
- The lack of communication led to backlash and accusations of misleading pricing.
- The issue affected all DECA Games titles, not just Star Trek Online.
Source: massivelyop.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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