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> I think he is over reacting to the damage Windows 8 will do to his business. He's not worried about everyone buying Windows 8, he's worried about no one buyi

> I think he is over reacting to the damage Windows 8 will do to his business. He's not worried about everyone buying Windows 8, he's worried about no one buying it: http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20130204235238_Global_Adoption_of_Microsoft_Windows_8_Climbs_to_2_26_in_January_Report.html http://www.xbitlabs.com/news/other/display/20130204235238_Gl... Windows 8 isn't an existential threat to Valve because there are some UI tweaks, it's a threat because Valve is tethered to Microsoft, and for some, Windows 8 has not inspired much confidence.

cdh 14y ago
Thankfully, we don't have to guess about this particular metric, or use silly results based on web-surfing of certain websites. Almost 9% of Steam users are already on Windows 8: http://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey#cat0 http://store.steampowered.com/hwsurvey#cat0 8.76% is much higher than 2.26%.
- brownbat 14y ago
  The salient point isn't "Win 8 adoption is x%." > silly results Please don't do this.