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minus-squareSleeplessCityLights@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoSo you are saying that the devs don’t like using the steam platform?
minus-squarechiliedogg@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoThey don’t like the largest expense on their books being Steam’s cut of the sales. After overhead, marketing, locensing, etc the actual dev teams making the games probably make less than Gabe personally does on the same game.
So you are saying that the devs don’t like using the steam platform?
They don’t like the largest expense on their books being Steam’s cut of the sales. After overhead, marketing, locensing, etc the actual dev teams making the games probably make less than Gabe personally does on the same game.