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72% of devs believe Steam has a monopoly on PC games, according to study (www.gamesindustry.biz)
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[–] PearOfJudes@lemmy.ml 3 points 22 hours ago

Thats the thing about gaming specifically. Like there will always be piracy for steam to compete with, and opensource technology like proton, wine. I thank steam for contributing to linux gaming, steamdeck etc, but will drop them in an instant if they go bad.