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this is where the Valve vs Epic argument gets interesting as Valve has consistently been pro-consumer, so i have no problem with them being a monopoly. Epic ap
by hlarsen 7y ago
this is where the Valve vs Epic argument gets interesting as Valve has consistently been pro-consumer, so i have no problem with them being a monopoly.
Epic appears to be firmly pro-developer, which no matter what Tim Sweeney says isn't currently translating into an improved consumer experience.
- cameronbrown 7y agoValve are not a monopoly. Steam's competition is not Epic, it is piracy.
- o-__-o 7y agoAlso Origin
- darek 7y agoBeing pro-developer in the long term might result in better consumer experience. Being too pro-consumer on the other hand... well, that gives you mobile gaming with heavy focus on free-to-play and plenty of ads. Be careful what you wish for :)