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misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 5 months ago

2024 Was the Year the Bottom Fell Out of the Games Industry

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2024 Was the Year the Bottom Fell Out of the Games Industry

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From layoffs to the return of Gamergate, video games—and the people who make and play them—had a rough year.
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    Although I agree that steam has done a lot for indies, the issue remains, no matter how many stans downvote me.

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      But then perhaps you could articulate what the exact issue is? Like, what ill effects is Steam being a very major player having on the gaming industry as a whole?

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      I don’t understand, how is Steam good for Indies but bad for studios?

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