inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoAmazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square243fedilinkarrow-up1837arrow-down15file-text
arrow-up1832arrow-down1external-linkAmazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'www.pcgamer.cominclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square243fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarestarshipHighwayman69@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down2·2 days agoHopefully Amazon doesn’t buy steam now.
minus-squarenul9o9@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 days agoI’m hoping Valve, a relatively small company that is sitting on what i imagine is gamings biggest revenue stream, will choose to keep the company private.
minus-squareScrollone@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoThe reason Valve is so great is because it’s a private company. I hope they’ll never sell out.
minus-squareKilgore Trout@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 day agoValve is a private company with no debts. No reason to sell to anyone.
minus-squarestarshipHighwayman69@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·1 day agoMountains of cash is a reason to sell. Like basically that’s the reason of capitalism you know how companies operate.
minus-squareamorpheus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·1 day agoValve is worth $10 billion and Gabe Newell owns >50% of it.
minus-squarestarshipHighwayman69@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·19 hours agoBezos is worth 250 billion homie. It would be like buying a cheap car for him.
minus-squareBadkid@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 day agoUnfortunately, every man has a price.
Hopefully Amazon doesn’t buy steam now.
I’m hoping Valve, a relatively small company that is sitting on what i imagine is gamings biggest revenue stream, will choose to keep the company private.
The reason Valve is so great is because it’s a private company. I hope they’ll never sell out.
Valve is a private company with no debts. No reason to sell to anyone.
Mountains of cash is a reason to sell. Like basically that’s the reason of capitalism you know how companies operate.
Valve is worth $10 billion and Gabe Newell owns >50% of it.
Bezos is worth 250 billion homie. It would be like buying a cheap car for him.
Unfortunately, every man has a price.