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Steam Gives Successful Developers More Money [47046]

 
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PostPosted: Sun Dec 02, 2018 9:57 pm    Post subject: Steam Gives Successful Developers More Money [47046] Reply with quote

As a way of persuading bigger developers and publishers to remain on its platform, Valve has introduced a new distribution agreement that results in bigger payouts for the most successful, best-selling titles. Games that make over $10M will now get a 75% cut instead of the usual 70%, while $50M+ titles will get 80%.

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PostPosted: Mon Dec 03, 2018 12:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Is that why I have half a dozen client launchers for other games is it Valve, they've finally realized other studio's that actually make actual fucking games these days are going away.
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 03, 2018 10:52 am    Post subject: Reply with quote

Yep. They've been losing all the big ones for some time now and we'd be crazy to think they're not concerned. I use steam less and less every day that passes. It's too late now, the big dogs are never coming back now that they have their own "platforms".
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PostPosted: Mon Dec 03, 2018 12:53 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Steam is running out of Steam.
The mother of all digital distribution systems is losing ground.
Ironic, isn't it?

I don't mind them making their platform more attractive, but guess who is going to pay that bill in the end?
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