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[–] PonyOfWar@pawb.social 95 points 1 day ago (5 children)

Predatory as hell. Almost impressive how Valve manages to simultaneously be one of the best and one of the worst companies in gaming.

[–] pory@lemmy.world 1 points 6 hours ago

Let the live service cattle subsidize the best platform for buying non-slop games. Easy math.

[–] lath@lemmy.world 31 points 1 day ago

Best or worst, aim for No. 1!

[–] Faydaikin@beehaw.org 18 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Just goes to show the dire state the rest of the industry is in.

[–] Marshezezz@lemmy.blahaj.zone 4 points 1 day ago

They shot themselves in the foot in my opinion. I just won’t play video games that have that gambling aspect to them. I already spend enough on trading cards for that thrill

[–] meldrik@lemmy.wtf 8 points 1 day ago

“Best of the worst”.

Best of both Worsts.