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Here's Why Microsoft Buying Valve Is A Terrible Idea (www.thegamer.com)

submitted 2 years ago by FartsWithAnAccent@fedia.io to c/gaming@beehaw.org

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[–] Telorand@reddthat.com 9 points 2 years ago (3 children)

It's not likely anyway, given how it would almost certainly result in an antitrust lawsuit.

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[–] scrubbles@poptalk.scrubbles.tech 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

They knew they got right up to the line with the last couple, the feds were already preparing documents and they knew it.

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[–] refurbishedrefurbisher@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 2 years ago

And yet the mergers still went through

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[–] Midnitte@beehaw.org 6 points 2 years ago

Valve also has no incentive - it's basically a free money machine.

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