Steam is an essential part of breaking a Microsoft monopoly for PC games far more than it is one itself. Perhaps it is too large, but its interest are for the

Steam is an essential part of breaking a Microsoft monopoly for PC games far more than it is one itself. Perhaps it is too large, but its interest are for the benefit of the consumer for once. This is a unique feature, it does not exist in any case that could constitute a monopoly elsewhere. Any political support against Steam would be full of special interests of large gaming companies that want to offer a worse service. And aside from GOG they all do offer a significantly worse service by any merits the customer could value.