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Steam is terrible for most indie developers compared to android, iOS, windows store or Xbox (if we include indie games). All of these charge for entry, but only
by CJefferson 14y ago
Steam is terrible for most indie developers compared to android, iOS, windows store or Xbox (if we include indie games). All of these charge for entry, but only steam makes it a lottery with terribly bad odds (via greenlight)
- w1ntermute 14y agoI like Steam because of its selectivity. I can buy a game on Steam with a certain level of confidence that it will be a professional product. There's nothing wrong with selectivity on Steam because it's not the only option. That's not the case with the app stores on iOS or Windows Phone.
- Shorel 14y agoYou have to learn about the huge wave of extremely bad games that killed the Atari platform. All the other consoles closed-certification schemes are just made to prevent this from ever happening again.