The moment I can copy/paste a Nissan GTR I agree with you.
Valve don't have any stake in the rest of the market. ONLY digital distribution. I wasn't suggesting Valve isn't running a great business, I'm...
This has been supported by WSW and various other games. You can create wsw:// links which load up the game and connect you to a server. There's no...
I doubt major publishers will pick up on Origin. Valve aren't really a threat compared to the big publishers and no one wants to plough money into...
Pay much attention to EA's business practices? :rolleyes:
How is it different? Well Steam is more than just a platform for Valve to flag their software. For a start you've got community groups, a friends...
Now days you can't mention the Jobsian overlord with out drawing the wrath of someone or being called a troll. Apple: Closed. Google: Open....
I'm sorry but it's like you're calling Google Apple... Steam: Open platform. Supports all publishers. Will flog anything. Origin: Closed...
Stupid arguement. Valve created steam as a distribution platform for any developer or publisher who wanted to use it. Ubisoft, Bethesda Soft, Epic...
How could it be done better? I dunno, not loading up your default web browser? Steam store would be so annoying if you went to buy a product and...
Yeah. I get what beta means. I'm starting to think that most people don't though... pre-Alpha: Work out requirements and create a designed...
If EA went and purchased GAME then said they would only distribute their games through GAME...How do you think that would fly? Probably not very...
What stopped me playing the game was crashes, server lag, inability to rebind keys to something comfortable, joining errors, audio glitches, etc,...
Yeah, cause the reaction I'd get from denying it would be like denying the...what ever :P I haven't played the game. I can't judge the game. (I...
Holy crap, thanks. :D That's the system in a nutshell. Only profits Publishers. Publishers used to be middle men. Rather than a person having to...
Zzzzz. If you want troll I could. So far I've only been trying to express an opinion which no one seems to have grasped...at all...;)
Yes. I've installed the beta, used battlelog to chat/find friends, "played" the beta (as best as you can play with crippled binds, crashes and...
I am having fun. Right now I'm playing Street Fighter 3 Third Strike over GGPO. Get this right, in GGPO I can bind my characters...
Problem wont be Origin, it'll be the web based launch platform you're also requiered to use for every single game.
It's like a poorly thought out Quake Live, with out the ability to specify a config before loading the game.
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