alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoEpic 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" [refer to in-app purchases]finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square104linkfedilinkarrow-up1157arrow-down112
arrow-up1145arrow-down1external-linkEpic 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" [refer to in-app purchases]finance.yahoo.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square104linkfedilink
minus-squareDeckPacker@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down4·2 months agoThat’s not how the network effect works. If Deva go elsewhere, nobody buys their game. Most people will never even know of the games outside of steam.
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoand why would gamers not buy their game elsewhere?
minus-squareWraithGear@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·2 months agoyou could try answering, but conceding works just as well
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down2·2 months agoit’s an asynchronous medium. the answer could come tomorrow, or next week. not answering within an hour is not “conceding”.
That’s not how the network effect works. If Deva go elsewhere, nobody buys their game. Most people will never even know of the games outside of steam.
and why would gamers not buy their game elsewhere?
you could try answering, but conceding works just as well
it’s an asynchronous medium. the answer could come tomorrow, or next week. not answering within an hour is not “conceding”.
well i am waiting