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@nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 6 months ago

Gabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'

www.pcgamer.com

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Gabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'

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@nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish • 6 months ago
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"It was a very weird time."
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    21•6 months ago

    “Actually this disc is defective. I’d like to exchange it for a new one.”

    This trick will be useful if you ever go back to 1999.

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      Maybe from a game store. Not with the $30 you got for Xmas on a Walmart gift card.

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