_carmin@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoWhats his problem?lemm.eeimagemessage-square190fedilinkarrow-up11.24Karrow-down117
arrow-up11.23Karrow-down1imageWhats his problem?lemm.ee_carmin@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square190fedilink
minus-squareindexlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down19·1 month ago Honestly, the secret is not being a publicly traded company. Valve fortune doesn’t come from not being traded publicly. They built a nearly monopoly on pc videogames with their walled garden proprietary third party launcher.
minus-squareCroquettelinkfedilinkarrow-up5·1 month agoValve isn’t a walled garden. They allow other apps to be launched through their app and devs can sell steams key on other platforms. It is still a mega corp, but trying to attack it from the walled garden angle is pretty dumb.
Valve fortune doesn’t come from not being traded publicly. They built a nearly monopoly on pc videogames with their walled garden proprietary third party launcher.
Valve isn’t a walled garden. They allow other apps to be launched through their app and devs can sell steams key on other platforms.
It is still a mega corp, but trying to attack it from the walled garden angle is pretty dumb.