brachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agoBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square120linkfedilinkarrow-up1314arrow-down157
arrow-up1257arrow-down1external-linkBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.combrachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 21 hours agomessage-square120linkfedilink
minus-squareyermaw@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up28arrow-down2·7 hours agoCandy Crush makes about a billion dollars a year. GTA V makes about 500 million from selling shark cards. Whatever happening at the steam store to warrant an article like this isn’t on steam, its 100% on consumers being dumbasses.
minus-squarejumping redditor [they/them]@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·3 hours agoIt’s also on many people wanting to play AAA games and there not being many good AAA games so everyone plays the same few good ones
Candy Crush makes about a billion dollars a year. GTA V makes about 500 million from selling shark cards. Whatever happening at the steam store to warrant an article like this isn’t on steam, its 100% on consumers being dumbasses.
It’s also on many people wanting to play AAA games and there not being many good AAA games so everyone plays the same few good ones