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[–] okwhateverdude@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

Whoa, that's really neat information. Thanks for sharing!

[–] pory@lemmy.world 2 points 4 weeks ago (1 children)

MS Gamepass uses the same model. Some percentage of a customer's $30/mo doesn't go to Sandfall Studios for "selling" Expedition 33 on Gamepass, Sandfall got a fat lump sum from MS in exchange for MS being allowed to distribute their game to subscribers.

[–] okwhateverdude@lemmy.world 1 points 4 weeks ago

Another banger. What other secrets do you have to share?