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Epic CEO Tim Sweeney calls Valve "assholes" over Steam fees in dug up email thread


Epic CEO Tim Sweeney called Valve "assholes" in an old email thread that's been dug up as part of a lawsuit against the…

Epic CEO Tim Sweeney called Valve "assholes" in an old email thread that's been dug up as part of a lawsuit against the Steam owner. Amusingly, this thread was then internally forwarded by Valve COO Scott Lynch to both Gabe Newell and Erik Johnson saying: "You mad bro?" The ongoing lawsuit alleges Valve is essentially fixing prices and now it's reached the "discovery phase", meaning data and emails are being shared.

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