nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years 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) monopolytwitter.comexternal-linkmessage-square367fedilinkarrow-up1808arrow-down189
arrow-up1719arrow-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) monopolytwitter.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square367fedilink
minus-squareLojcs@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoIf that’s the case, why do people use sites like humble bundle when they could individually buy the games from steam?
minus-square𝙲𝚑𝚊𝚒𝚛𝚖𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚎𝚘𝚠@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoHumble Bundle has a special relationship with Valve iirc, because of the charity work they do.
minus-squareNightOwl@lemmy.onelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·2 years agoDoesn’t explain all the other games sold for cheaper than steam when you take a look at isthereanydeals. Or the bundles fanatical offers with no charity involved.
minus-squareZorque@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·2 years agoCould be secondhand key resellers who have no deals with Steam regarding sales.
If that’s the case, why do people use sites like humble bundle when they could individually buy the games from steam?
Humble Bundle has a special relationship with Valve iirc, because of the charity work they do.
Doesn’t explain all the other games sold for cheaper than steam when you take a look at isthereanydeals. Or the bundles fanatical offers with no charity involved.
Could be secondhand key resellers who have no deals with Steam regarding sales.