nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months agoIndie developer behind 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rated shipbuilder argues that Steam's "free advertising" is worth the 30% cutwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square130fedilinkarrow-up1387arrow-down110
arrow-up1377arrow-down1external-linkIndie developer behind 'Overwhelmingly Positive' rated shipbuilder argues that Steam's "free advertising" is worth the 30% cutwww.gamesradar.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square130fedilink
minus-squareOmniraptor@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agoWait really? Are they just ok with losing the cut from sales?
minus-squareCookieOfFortune@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoYes although they are being sued by developers for not being allowed to sell the keys at a lower price.
minus-squareCancerMancer@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoAs 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.
Wait really? Are they just ok with losing the cut from sales?
Yes although they are being sued by developers for not being allowed to sell the keys at a lower price.
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.
Yes they are.