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$843 million lawsuit against Valve already has its own website: "The Steam Claim" accuses the biggest store in PC gaming of "overcharging" players (www.gamesradar.com)

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[–] stardust@lemmy.ca 2 points 5 months ago (1 children)

You don't buy games?

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago) (1 children)

Not on Steam and not in ways that enrich billionaires. If devs don't make their game available another way then too bad, they chose to deal with the devil, I don't have to encourage them, won't keep me from playing their games through other means or by getting them through giveaways.

[–] stardust@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 months ago (1 children)

So which non billionaire associated company or publisher.

[–] Kecessa@sh.itjust.works -4 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Ever heard of... Indie Games? Itch.io?