brachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square189fedilinkarrow-up1393arrow-down171
arrow-up1322arrow-down1external-linkBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.combrachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square189fedilink
minus-squarebrachiosaurus@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down11·1 month agoValve is a for profit private company, the platform and the ads on steam are designed to boost their profits not to promote other people work. If you go on steam website right now you will see ads for 1% games as big as the entire page.
minus-squareragebutt@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 month agoThose things are not mutually exclusive?
Valve is a for profit private company, the platform and the ads on steam are designed to boost their profits not to promote other people work. If you go on steam website right now you will see ads for 1% games as big as the entire page.
Those things are not mutually exclusive?