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Sony demands PSN accounts for Helldivers 2 PC players, and it’s not going well | A surprise hit, a network with brutal baggage, and the Steam profit paradox.
A surprise hit, a network with brutal baggage, and the Steam profit paradox.
The PlayStation Network was fully and famously hacked in April 2011, with 77 million users' names, addresses, emails, birthdays, passwords, and logins compromised. A non-mega-budgeted game, a trial-balloon sequel, hits big, and Sony, finding its footing in this new realm, doesn't want to leave said opportunity as a one-time Steam purchase. Steam's market position, recommendation whims, and broad 30 percent revenue cut have left many companies searching for ways to disentangle their futures from a single platform.
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