Gabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%' - eviltoast
  • Blue_Morpho@lemmy.world
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    18 days ago

    Ubisoft? They didn’t start their online DRM UB Play until 2009. That’s 5 years after Steam.

    Neither did Maxis. I never played Sims or SimCity 3000 but Google says as late as 2013, Sims 4 didn’t have online DRM for single player mode.