Festivity Tokens. I've been staring at this Valve press release for close to 15 minutes, and I still can't quite wrap my head around the verbal combination of holiday spirit and crass mercantilism.

A week before Nowruz, the Iranian New Year, family members, and friends gather by bunches of open fires and keep them lit till dawn. The annual festival dates back 2,500 years and has its roots in pre ...