inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months ago

Amazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'

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Amazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming's former VP admits that 'gamers already had the solution to their problems'

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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 months ago

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"Just because you are big enough to build something doesn’t mean people will use it."

I did not realize they were trying to compete in the first place.

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You are twisting it a bit. Amazon is not censoring books (yet). It just made impossible to transfer books from the Kindle to a PC.
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  i wish i was, if you’d watch the video he cites and reads a list of examples.

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