simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agoValve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile gameswww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square42fedilinkarrow-up1565arrow-down15 cross-posted to: steam@lemmy.mlgaming@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.zipsteamdeck@lemmit.onlinelinux_gaming@lemmit.onlinetechnology@zerobytes.monster
arrow-up1560arrow-down1external-linkValve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile gameswww.gamingonlinux.comsimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square42fedilink cross-posted to: steam@lemmy.mlgaming@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.zipsteamdeck@lemmit.onlinelinux_gaming@lemmit.onlinetechnology@zerobytes.monster
minus-squarereksas@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5·edit-21 day agosomething like this would also harm their business in general. Garbage like that has no place anywhere.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day ago Garbage like that has no place anywhere. If app developers can’t get money from paid apps, then it makes sense to run ads. Especially if they do offer a paid (ad-free) version. But if it’s a paid app already, like in Steam, it should definitely be ad-free.
something like this would also harm their business in general. Garbage like that has no place anywhere.
If app developers can’t get money from paid apps, then it makes sense to run ads. Especially if they do offer a paid (ad-free) version.
But if it’s a paid app already, like in Steam, it should definitely be ad-free.