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Why Valve Won't Put Ads on Steam [40443]

 
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ggrobot
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PostPosted: Sat Oct 17, 2015 12:06 am    Post subject: Why Valve Won't Put Ads on Steam [40443] Reply with quote
Gamespot recently spoke with Valve's Erik Johnson about ads on Steam. The general verdict? Not going to happen!

uot;We donÂ’t see a case for that ever getting user value,uot; Johnson said with regards to a question about Dorito ads appearing on the platform. uot;So we wouldnÂ’t do it. I donÂ’t think that those ev

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PostPosted: Sat Oct 17, 2015 5:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
Sounds way to sensible, its almost like they have a fucking clue.. valve obviously aren't that stoopid, yet.

Shame the steam platform isn't improved in line with shit loads of money they make from it... its not like there isn't still a ton of stuff they could be doing to improve it still.

I'm sure they still have a test development build with ad placements all over the fucking place from the message boxes to right down ingame overlays... they just need to slowly inch worm it from the popup sale windows that you didn't fucking ask for.
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PostPosted: Sun Oct 18, 2015 12:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
Sale popups? where?
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PostPosted: Mon Oct 19, 2015 9:38 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
pagb666 wrote:
Sale popups? where?


Umm literally each time you load Steam.
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