themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 days agoValve antitrust lawsuit reportedly reveals lengths Steam owner is willing to go to prevent cheaper prices elsewherewww.eurogamer.netexternal-linkmessage-square457fedilinkarrow-up1383arrow-down167
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minus-squaremavu@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·12 days agoWhat if we turn it on it’s other side and say: In the interest of its customers, Valve prohibits publishers from selling for a higher price on Steam than somewhere else.
minus-squareMojoMcJojo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·12 days agoAmazon does that. You can’t sell your product cheaper than you do on Amazon.
minus-squaremabeledo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 days agoThat would be corporate speak.
What if we turn it on it’s other side and say: In the interest of its customers, Valve prohibits publishers from selling for a higher price on Steam than somewhere else.
Amazon does that. You can’t sell your product cheaper than you do on Amazon.
That would be corporate speak.