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  • Steam isn’t Google, or Facebook, or Microsoft… yet

    I came in for some pretty heavy flak for my article on the risk to PC gaming that Steam’s de facto monopoly poses. Perhaps the most cogently argued piece came from Andrew at Systemic Babbler (Steam is...

    • Posted 13 years ago
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  • Is Steam’s tactical growth masking a strategic decline?

    I spent a couple of hours today talking to students at London South Bank University. These are the people who will be the Miyamotos and Molyneuxs of the future, so it was great to talk to them....

    • Posted 13 years ago
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  • Why retail doesn’t give a toss about Steam

    I have spent the last few days genuinely puzzled over a story that UK retailers are threatening to “demand that publishers remove Steam from their games, or they will not sell them in any form.” MCV broke...

    • Posted 14 years ago
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  • Five reasons why Steam will destroy the PC games industry

    In the feedback for How to Publish a Game, one element stood out. I had suggested that it made sense for a developer making PC games to work hard to get on all the distribution platforms. Not...

    • Posted 14 years ago
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