_carmin@lemm.ee to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 days agoWhats his problem?lemm.eeexternal-linkmessage-square127fedilinkarrow-up1948arrow-down116
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minus-squareindex@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down12·23 days 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-squareCroquette@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up5·23 days 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.