Mwa@thelemmy.club to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoSteam competitors be like. [Extended?]thelemmy.clubimagemessage-square217linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up11arrow-down1imageSteam competitors be like. [Extended?]thelemmy.clubMwa@thelemmy.club to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square217linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareneobunch@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months ago“Absolutely, yes, 1000%.” Then do just that? Unlike with Sony, Nintendo, Apple, MS ecosystems, the PC is an open platform, you don’t have to ask anyone’s permission to just start selling your stuff for it over the internet.
minus-squareSerinus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·5 months agoYour indie game won’t sell if you can’t advertise it on Steam. They have a monopoly.
“Absolutely, yes, 1000%.”
Then do just that? Unlike with Sony, Nintendo, Apple, MS ecosystems, the PC is an open platform, you don’t have to ask anyone’s permission to just start selling your stuff for it over the internet.
Your indie game won’t sell if you can’t advertise it on Steam. They have a monopoly.