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Indie developer behind 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rated shipbuilder argues that Steam's "free advertising" is worth the 30% cut (www.gamesradar.com)

submitted 2 years ago by nanoUFO@sh.itjust.works [M] to c/games@sh.itjust.works

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[–] Omniraptor@lemm.ee 2 points 2 years ago (2 children)

Wait really? Are they just ok with losing the cut from sales?

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[–] CookieOfFortune@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child)

Yes although they are being sued by developers for not being allowed to sell the keys at a lower price.

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[–] CancerMancer@sh.itjust.works 3 points 2 years ago

As I understand it the issue is actually that people weren't allowed to sell their game for less on other platforms, but they weren't necessarily trying to sell Steam keys.

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[–] UxyIVrljPeRl@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago

Yes they are.

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