themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee"finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square255fedilinkarrow-up1403arrow-down126
arrow-up1377arrow-down1external-linkEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee"finance.yahoo.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square255fedilink
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32arrow-down1·2 days ago if you use unreal engine but don’t sell on egs they get a 5% royalty fee on all your sales. Sounds like abusing market power.
minus-squareborari@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·2 days ago100%. Valve needs to start suing Epic for their game engine monopoly. It’s not about Valve it’s about protecting gamers.
Sounds like abusing market power.
100%. Valve needs to start suing Epic for their game engine monopoly. It’s not about Valve it’s about protecting gamers.