Comment on Epic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee"

• bleepbloopblip@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

  It wasn’t the default, it literally led the way.

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  • GeneralEmergency@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

    By striking exclusively deals with publishers for digital distribution and using it for DRM for physical releases.

    And now that generation that allowed that say to the next that Steam is the default.

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    • bleepbloopblip@sh.itjust.works ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

      Yes because before steam this never happened. Ever. They are the worst, oh hello Epic, Sony, Microsoft, Nintendo, didn’t see you there.

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      • GeneralEmergency@lemmy.world ⁨2⁩ ⁨weeks⁩ ago

        oh hello Epic

        Steam literally did it first.

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