Valve antitrust lawsuit reportedly reveals lengths Steam owner is willing to go to prevent cheaper prices elsewhere - and even the major publishers aren't safe
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Newly uncovered evidence in an ongoing antitrust lawsuit has claimed Valve works aggressively behind the scenes to maintain its position.
  • starblursd@lemmy.zipEnglish
    11·
    24 hours ago

    I meant list it elsewhere and not on steam. You can list it as many other places as you want that don’t have that policy and price it however you want. Nothing stopping you. But if you agree to the terms steam has long had set for listing it on steam then that’s how it be

    • ParlimentOfDoom@piefed.zipEnglish
      1·
      18 hours ago

      Who taught you to read?

      Again, the suit is happening because valve is threatening them to prevent exactly this.

      The thing happening is not covered by the terms (which even if they were, is not legal, and is very much price fixing cartel behavior)

      Holy shit. How many times does it have to be repeated for you to understand?