Tattorack@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 8 days agoYongYea; Execs Stupidly Claim Steam Has A Monopoly And Get Mocked...youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up134arrow-down18file-text
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minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·8 days agoIt’s true though, Steam has a monopoly on Steam games.
minus-squaredoeinthewoods@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·8 days agoNo shit? Games released on the Xbox store, Xbox store has a monopoly on it. PSN store monopoly on PSN store games
minus-squaresnooggums@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoSteam does not limit games to only steam.
minus-squarekbal@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·8 days agoGames that are linked with the Steam libraries, distributed through the Steam store, and launched through the Steam client.
minus-squareHolytimes@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 days agoEvery game iv bought on steam doesn’t require the client to launch expect for one. So not sure how well that point checks out…
minus-squareTattorack@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 days agoSo you’re saying Steam has a monopoly on the games people choose to buy on Steam? …?
It’s true though, Steam has a monopoly on Steam games.
No shit? Games released on the Xbox store, Xbox store has a monopoly on it. PSN store monopoly on PSN store games
Steam does not limit games to only steam.
What is a “steam game”?
Games that are linked with the Steam libraries, distributed through the Steam store, and launched through the Steam client.
Every game iv bought on steam doesn’t require the client to launch expect for one. So not sure how well that point checks out…
So you’re saying Steam has a monopoly on the games people choose to buy on Steam?
…?