EPISODE · May 13, 2021 · 11 MIN
Sony facing lawsuit over 'monopoly' on digital PlayStation game sales. Why more people should sue software companies.
from The Art Of Struggle. · host PIXEL SULTAN
Wolfire Games founder David Rosen claims they had "no choice" but to take legal action against Valve after the Steam creator allegedly began interfering with pricing on other storefronts. The Overgrowth developer filed an antitrust lawsuit against Valve in April after taking issue with the "extraordinarily high cut of revenue" it takes from Steam developers. The lawsuit also called out Valve for allegedly using Steam to create an "unassailable" monopoly on PC game distribution. https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/381110/Wolfire_Games_founder_I_had_no_choice_but_to_file_Steam_antitrust_lawsuit_against_Valve.php By Chris Kerr
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Wolfire Games founder David Rosen claims they had "no choice" but to take legal action against Valve after the Steam creator allegedly began interfering with pricing on other storefronts. The Overgrowth developer filed an antitrust lawsuit against Valve in April after taking issue with the "extraordinarily high cut of revenue" it takes from Steam developers. The lawsuit also called out Valve for allegedly using Steam to create an "unassailable" monopoly on PC game distribution. https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/381110/Wolfire_Games_founder_I_had_no_choice_but_to_file_Steam_antitrust_lawsuit_against_Valve.php By Chris Kerr
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