sanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoGabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have 'enormous choice' about where to buy gameswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square78linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkGabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have 'enormous choice' about where to buy gameswww.pcgamer.comsanitation@lemmy.radio to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square78linkfedilink
minus-squarenous@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoYou can choose to buy new things on other platforms. But you lose access to everything you bought on steam if you choose not to use them anymore. That is a form of locking to their platform. You cannot just move you library to another platform.
You can choose to buy new things on other platforms. But you lose access to everything you bought on steam if you choose not to use them anymore. That is a form of locking to their platform. You cannot just move you library to another platform.