Running With Scissors Studios gives permission to pirate games

https://beehaw.org/post/7156567

Running With Scissors Studios gives permission to pirate games - Beehaw

based -------------------------------------------- image: screenshot of a Tweet from Running With Scissors reading “We’ve been told our games are too expensive in some countries but we’ve been using Steam’s recommended pricing for a while. We trust Valve enough to not change this. If our games are still too expensive for you, you can pirate them until you have enough to support us.”

This reminds me of Paulo Coelho telling people to pirate his books theguardian.com/…/paulo-coelho-readers-pirate-boo…
Paulo Coelho calls on readers to pirate books

Multimillion-selling author links with Pirate Bay, saying 'the more people "pirate" a book, the better'

The Guardian