It’s weird because steam isn’t even that amazing at what it does and even some of the features I like can be tempremental or downright buggy at times.
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lengau@midwest.social 11 months agoYeah, Steam is pretty much a monopoly. But I haven’t seen what I’d call monopolistic practices from them. It’s just that everyone else appears to fall flat on their faces when trying to make a competing product.
CheeseNoodle@lemmy.world 11 months ago
raptore39@lemm.ee 11 months ago
Once I saw the power of Steam on Linux, I knew no other company could touch them.
TORFdot0@lemmy.world 11 months ago
Valve is a private company owned by someone who is passionate about games and so unlike other companies with investors, they leave short term money on the table to make the best product for gamers. If its ownership model ever changes it will speedrun enshittification for the same reason other storefronts suck