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Dusk: 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)
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[โ€“] darq@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago (10 children)

Gamers have gotten quite lucky so far that the company that has been in the position to turn the screws and establish a monopoly has been content to only make gobs of money, instead of trying to make all the money like pretty much every other entertainment industry.

[โ€“] Vespair@lemm.ee 1 points 10 months ago

Yeah I'm not really to call Valve a good guy company, but I might be willing to call them the least bad company

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