nanoUFOMtoGames@sh.itjust.worksEnglish·1 year agoDusk: Unpopular opinion: I'd rather pay Valve 30% and put up with their de facto monopoly than help Epic work towards their own (very obviously desired) monopoly(twitter.com)external-linkarrow-up14arrow-down11message-square49fedilink
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkDusk: Unpopular opinion: I'd rather pay Valve 30% and put up with their de facto monopoly than help Epic work towards their own (very obviously desired) monopoly(twitter.com)nanoUFOMtoGames@sh.itjust.worksEnglish·1 year agomessage-square49fedilink
minus-squarebogduggEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down0·1 year agolinkfedilinkI don’t dispute they provide value, but why 30%? Why not 35? Or 25? or 80? or 3? or 29? I don’t know. I’m curious, how much of that 30% do you think feeds back into making Steam better and keeping it running?
minus-squareZorquearrow-up0arrow-down1·1 year agolinkfedilinkProbably more than a public company, that has to pay dividends and prove worth every quarter.
I don’t dispute they provide value, but why 30%? Why not 35? Or 25? or 80? or 3? or 29? I don’t know.
I’m curious, how much of that 30% do you think feeds back into making Steam better and keeping it running?
Probably more than a public company, that has to pay dividends and prove worth every quarter.