ByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 19 days agoThat lawsuit against Steam’s 30% cut of game sales is now a class action, meaning many other developers could benefitwww.rockpapershotgun.comexternal-linkmessage-square253fedilinkarrow-up1295arrow-down125cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
arrow-up1270arrow-down1external-linkThat lawsuit against Steam’s 30% cut of game sales is now a class action, meaning many other developers could benefitwww.rockpapershotgun.comByteOnBikes@slrpnk.net to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 19 days agomessage-square253fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zip
minus-square2ncs@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up33arrow-down1·19 days agoIt’s specifically Steam keys, even says so in the quote. If they sell it on Epic for a lower price and it doesn’t come with a Steam key then there are no restrictions on the price.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down34·19 days agoSo we should be seeing lower All-Time-Lows on Epic than on Steam, right? Do we?
minus-squareStern@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·19 days agoWhy would we? Companies want to make money. Epic taking a smaller cut isn’t a consumer benefit.
It’s specifically Steam keys, even says so in the quote. If they sell it on Epic for a lower price and it doesn’t come with a Steam key then there are no restrictions on the price.
So we should be seeing lower All-Time-Lows on Epic than on Steam, right?
Do we?
Why would we? Companies want to make money. Epic taking a smaller cut isn’t a consumer benefit.