Steam Is Run By Fewer Than 80 Staff, Lawsuit Docs Reveal - eviltoast
  • fishos@lemmy.world
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    4 months ago

    A lot of companies have been trying to sue them and are trying to tarnish their name in any way possible because their case is already shaky at best. The whole “monopoly” thing despite competition existing and Valve only being on top because they’re the best feature wise stuff.

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      4 months ago

      And a lot of publishers already have their own launchers that dont need steam or use steam. Theyre just dogshit

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        Exactly. It’s hard to argue that Steam has a monopoly when the other launchers exist and suck. Steam, despite its flaws, is still the best storefront we have. Gabe is the person who taught us that piracy is largely a service problem, not a price problem. People will pay when the paid option is quality.