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Valve "played capitalism so well they broke it" and now Steam can never be replaced, former Epic dev says: "I don't think this is fixable" (www.gamesradar.com)

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[–] BananaTrifleViolin@lemmy.world 54 points 2 days ago (3 children)

Epic doesnt want to compete. It wants a to have a nice fat profit to he carved out for it so it can keep its investors happy with forever growth.

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[–] just2look@lemmy.zip 28 points 2 days ago (1 child)

I guess I could have been more accurate by saying that Epic wants a larger market share without having to provide a quality product.

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[–] ryathal@sh.itjust.works 11 points 2 days ago

Tim Sweeney would rather die than see another company get a single cent of income from fortnite.

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[–] thinkingofyouihaveananxietydisorder@quokk.au 2 points 2 days ago

epic should fucking die and its c suite should be used to reproduce the Tuskegee experiment.

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