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Re: EA NFS SHIFT 2 - STEAM Key Problem:

The Activation limit for this serial has been exceeded
Shaun (9/12/2022, 1:58:36 AM): [edit: email address removed]

Ali (9/12/2022, 1:58:46 AM): Nice to meet you Shaun, I hope you are doing good today?

Shaun (9/12/2022, 1:58:58 AM): 5USS-XXXX-7WAL-XXXX-29G7

Shaun (9/12/2022, 1:59:11 AM): That is my key that will no longer work on my STEAM Account

Shaun (9/12/2022, 1:59:17 AM): I am not good

Shaun (9/12/2022, 1:59:20 AM): ☹️

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:00:03 AM): I keep having this problem every time I format my computer ☹️

Ali (9/12/2022, 2:00:11 AM): Please do not worry I am there to help you out however may I know from where did you purchased the game?

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:00:58 AM): https://store.steampowered.com/app/47920/Shift_2_Unleashed/

Ali (9/12/2022, 2:01:28 AM): Just to confirm you are having issues with Need for Speed Shift 2 Unleashed?

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:02:42 AM): Transaction ID: 126122208984822617

Payment Method: PayPal

Purchased: Jun 28, 2011 @ 4:55pm

Need For Speed Shift 2 - $49.99 USD

Subtotal $49.99 USD

Total $49.99 USD

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:03:16 AM): That is correct

Ali (9/12/2022, 2:05:47 AM): Thanks a lot for confirming however may I know since when are you facing this issue?

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:06:30 AM): for many years

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:06:39 AM): maybe twice a year

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:06:57 AM): I have to go online to ask someone at EA games if I can play my game I bought

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:07:31 AM): I bought the game, but then I must login to EA Support to ask a Stranger if I can play the game that I paid money for

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:07:45 AM): Every time I format my PC

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:08:14 AM): Imagine you buying a house or a car and 2 -3 times a year you have to phone me to ask me to come and unlock the house or car for you
Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:08:18 AM): does that seem fair ?

Ali (9/12/2022, 2:08:56 AM): I understand how upsetting it can be for you.

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:09:05 AM): It is killing me

Ali (9/12/2022, 2:09:09 AM): I can completely understand your concern here and I would have felt the same if I was in your place

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:09:14 AM): it makes me so angry

Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:09:26 AM): I could die of the stress it causes me

2 Replies

  • Ali (9/12/2022, 2:11:18 AM): I apologize that you have to go through this

    Ali (9/12/2022, 2:13:00 AM): Alright, no issues. Please do not worry I will try my best to help you out in this case. To begin with, may I know the email linked with your EA  Account?

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:13:27 AM): [edit: email address removed]

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:13:54 AM): MY CD KEY for the game is:

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:13:55 AM): 5USS-xxxxx-7WAL-xxxx-29G7

    Ali (9/12/2022, 2:14:30 AM): Now let's get you back to your account. Please allow me 2 to 3 minutes to look into it.

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:14:51 AM): Ok Thank you.

    Ali (9/12/2022, 2:19:31 AM): You're most welcome do you have a serial number?

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:19:43 AM): 5USS-xxxx-7WAL-xxxx-29G7

    Ali (9/12/2022, 2:21:17 AM): Thanks a lot for sharing this to me, please allow me few moments to check this for you.

    Ali (9/12/2022, 2:23:45 AM): Please stay connected while I am checking this for you.

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:23:50 AM): ok thanks

    Aaliya (9/12/2022, 2:28:54 AM): Thank you for contacting EA HELP, my name is Aaliya, may I start with your first name please?

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:29:41 AM): Hi My Name is SHAUN


    My Concern is:

    EA NFS SHIFT 2 - STEAM Key Problem:


    The Activation limit for this serial has been exceeded

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:30:00 AM): My Email is:
    [edit: email address removed]

    Aaliya (9/12/2022, 2:30:07 AM): Hi Shaun, Nice to meet you. hope you are good today!

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:30:13 AM): My CD KEY is:

    5USS-xxxx-7WAL-xxxx-29G7

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:30:31 AM): I purchased this game from:

    https://store.steampowered.com/app/47920/Shift_2_Unleashed/

    Shaun (9/12/2022, 2:30:38 AM): I am not good ☹️

    Aaliya (9/12/2022, 2:30:57 AM): I am really sorry that you had to deal with this.


    Are we even speaking to Humans or just bots - they keep asking for the same INFORMATION even though it has been provided MULTIPLE time !?

  • So far this has  taken up 1 hour of my day.

    Just so I can play a game I purchased, but have to ask permission from a Stranger to play.

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