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The decline of the Steam games platform is inevitable, and there are already warning signs.

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[โ€“] Semjaza@lemmynsfw.com 1 points 1 week ago (1 children)

While Steam isn't publically traded it's better than Epic, Microsoft, or whichever other distributor you go through as it isn't beholden to line goes up.

[โ€“] Outtatime@sh.itjust.works 1 points 1 week ago

I'm referring to digital software in general. No matter which store you choose, they can and will take away your games at any time for any reason.