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72% of devs believe Steam has a monopoly on PC games, according to study (www.gamesindustry.biz)
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[–] Horse@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 3 months ago

no, they are correct
you are confusing "pure monopoly" which means a single firm has 100% share of the market with the general use and legal term "monopoly" which means that a single firm has control of their sector of the market