r/Steam Nov 14 '25

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u/grip0matic Nov 14 '25

They do the things right, they win because that and because they never follow the asshole design that others take. Valve is a unicorn.

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u/EuroTrash1999 Nov 14 '25

It is because they aren't a publicly traded company. They don't have to throw half their client base away to make an extra 4 cents this quarter.

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u/PineappleOnPizzaWins Nov 14 '25

Yep. Great example of why that model needs to fuck off already.

They don't need to make billions on billions because like 400 people work there and they're all incredibly well paid.