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Game devs praise Steam as a 'democratic platform' that 'continues to be transformative' for PC gaming today | "It's just a great constant in our industry that is [otherwise] really in f***ing panic mode."
"It's just a great constant in our industry that is [otherwise] really in f***ing panic mode."
The perspective of the developers we invited to talk about current trends in PC gaming—from the studios behind Warframe, Baldur's Gate 3, Slay the Spire, and EVE Online—was unanimously positive. "As stewards of PC gaming, I mean—I know it's a money-printing machine, and a company can only be so benevolent, but it's just a great constant in our industry that is [otherwise] really in fucking panic mode. Ford also credited Steam as a key piece of the PC gaming ecosystem which, in general, she argued offers players an opportunity to build friendships and relationships that just aren't possible on platforms that cost money to buy in and are wholly owned by other companies.
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