• Critical_Thinker@lemm.ee
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      2 days ago

      Steam is not free. Steam is 30% cut to businesses.

      Sony, Nintendo and Microsoft offload their costs via yearly subscription costs as well as developers paying a protection fee to launch on their platform. Steam just has the highest protection money scheme. You wouldn’t want anything to happen to the games you’re publishing through them, would you?