Game devs praise Steam as a 'democratic platform' that 'continues to be transformative' for PC gaming today
Game devs praise Steam as a 'democratic platform' that 'continues to be transformative' for PC gaming today
"It's just a great constant in our industry that is [otherwise] really in f***ing panic mode."
How much of a percentage does Steam get from each sale?
10ReplyAbout 30%, which is industry standard.
Source: https://oyster.ignimgs.com/wordpress/stg.ign.com/2019/09/GameRetailerCuts_infographic-1.png
Considering that Steam is more accessible to smaller developers (as the article points out), how much do you think they should take?
29ReplyI was just curious considering the praise angle of the story. Everyone complains about Apple’s 30% cut from their store, but for some reason it’s ok or “praised as a democratic platform” when everyone else does it.
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Nice…I like Steam too for the games I have.
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