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1. philip+po
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2024-10-01 21:30:27
>>lopesp+(OP)
Problem is that everywhere is already someone else's kingdom. This advice amounts to "Don't bother trying to build a castle."
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2. humble+Zo
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2024-10-01 21:33:21
>>philip+po
Desktop computers still exist and will happily run games.
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3. swagas+us
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2024-10-01 21:53:37
>>humble+Zo
Piracy and DRM killed most direct-to-customer distribution of software.
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4. whatsh+Iz
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2024-10-01 22:45:08
>>swagas+us
Valve Software got $8.6B in 2023.
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5. BadHum+rG
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2024-10-01 23:31:23
>>whatsh+Iz
Steam has DRM.
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6. okanat+KI
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2024-10-01 23:44:33
>>BadHum+rG
Not always. There are plenty games that work without the Steam libraries. Also GOG exists and very healthy with explicit no DRM policy.
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