inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agoAmazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up13arrow-down1external-linkAmazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'www.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·5 months agoHow did you get “make steam worse” from that? Everything else still exists, just not controlled by Valve
minus-squareVoyajer@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months ago…Breaking steam up would make it worse.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoHow? If any feature is necessary then it will be filled by someone else You aren’t losing anything
minus-squareSemjaza@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoApart from all the non-profitable features divorced from meaning. The forums would go in the blink of an eye. And then each section would try to make itself complete in itself to hoard user time, and at least one would start selling advertising space.
minus-squareILikeBoobies@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·4 months agoHow profitable is running a lemmy instance?
How did you get “make steam worse” from that?
Everything else still exists, just not controlled by Valve
…Breaking steam up would make it worse.
How? If any feature is necessary then it will be filled by someone else
You aren’t losing anything
Apart from all the non-profitable features divorced from meaning.
The forums would go in the blink of an eye.
And then each section would try to make itself complete in itself to hoard user time, and at least one would start selling advertising space.
How profitable is running a lemmy instance?