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First Epic Games Store Mega Sale launched [48074]

 
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PostPosted: Thu May 16, 2019 3:24 pm    Post subject: First Epic Games Store Mega Sale launched [48074] Reply with quote
Epic Games has launched the first mega sale for its Epic Games Store, offering games with up to 75% discounts. This mega sale will last until June 13th and players will be able to get significant discounts for a lot of games. In fact, Epic Games is offering a $10 discount for every game that is priced above $14.99. Wha

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PostPosted: Thu May 16, 2019 5:26 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote
It does not feel as cheap as it should be.
So, what happened to Steam's massive profits they wanted to combat?
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PostPosted: Fri May 17, 2019 1:07 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
they combat it by not giving as much money to steam but keeping it for themselves. This is the first discount I see for the players. Anyway, I am getting borderlands for free as always.
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PostPosted: Fri May 17, 2019 9:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
gx-x wrote:
they combat it by not giving as much money to steam but keeping it for themselves.

So how is that better for anybody but themselves?
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PostPosted: Fri May 17, 2019 11:11 am    Post subject: Reply with quote
I see it being worse, not better. Publishers could sell (certain amount) steam keys outside of steam store and make more money. That way, customer pays less and publisher earns more.
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