Titled 'the state of pc game distribution' (via gamesindustry), the paper concludes that 72% of game developers believe the platform has a monopoly on the pc games market. According to a new whitepaper from rokky reveals that a majority of game developers believe steam has a monopoly on pc game distribution. In may this year, an independent company called atomik research did a study called the state of pc game distribution. it included 306 executives from the gaming industry in the uk and the united states
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According to the results, 72% of respondents believe that steam currently has a monopoly on the pc gaming market.
Now, a new poll suggests that a majority of developers believe that steam has a monopoly on the pc gaming business
But that doesn't seem to be stopping any of the companies from using steam. Market share isn't what defines a monopoly, folksone passage softens this slightly (emphasis mine) 72% feel steam effectively exists as a monopoly and 53% are concerned about their level of.
