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Patreon: adding Apple’s 30 percent tax is the price of staying in the App Store (www.theverge.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 1 month ago* (last edited 1 month ago) (1 children)

I mean that's obvious isn't it? What would be the point of a developer using Steam and having their game not listed on it? What are you trying to say?

[–] [email protected] 0 points 1 month ago

It is obvious. That's the point. Steam dominates the market to the extent that you can't have a successful launch without paying them a 30% tax. This is how monopolies work.