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Agent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago

Gearbox founder says Epic Games Store hopes were “misplaced or overly optimistic”

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Agent Karyo@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 months ago
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Pitchford's prediction that Steam could be "a dying store" have not come to pass.
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    you’d hope, wouldn’t you?

    But when I asked Valve about this plan, they replied that they would remove Overgrowth from Steam if I allowed it to be sold at a lower price anywhere, even from my own website without Steam keys and without Steam’s DRM.

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