themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agoEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee"finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square273linkfedilinkarrow-up1406arrow-down127
arrow-up1379arrow-down1external-linkEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee"finance.yahoo.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 7 months agomessage-square273linkfedilink
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·7 months agoNobody said steam was better because of their EULA, so calling Steam out for something every developer on the planet does is what’s hypocritical.
minus-squaresic_semper_tyrannis@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoNot nearly every developer puts DRM in their games and not every platform that distributes software says you only license the software, many let you own it
minus-squareToTheGraveMyLove@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 months agoThose platforms are in the minority.
Nobody said steam was better because of their EULA, so calling Steam out for something every developer on the planet does is what’s hypocritical.
Not nearly every developer puts DRM in their games and not every platform that distributes software says you only license the software, many let you own it
Those platforms are in the minority.