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Dec 23 2025TECHNOLOGY

Why Do Gamers Prefer Steam Over Epic's Shop?

Epic Games Store (EGS) has been around for over seven years, trying to compete with Steam. It started by offering better deals for game developers and players, like exclusive games, freebies, and discounts. This worked, and now EGS has over 295 million users. But Steam is still way ahead, with 41. 6

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Oct 12 2024TECHNOLOGY

Steam’s Fine Print: You’re Just Renting, Not Buying Games

Imagine you've spent hours scrolling through Steam, adding games to your wishlist, and finally clicking 'buy' on a few titles. But have you ever stopped to think what happens to those games if your account gets hacked or you pass away? It’s a chilling thought that you don’t actually own those games

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Oct 11 2024TECHNOLOGY

Steam Warns: You're Licensing Games, Not Owning Them

Steam has recently started alerting customers that they're buying a license, not the actual game. This change is a response to an upcoming California law aiming to clarify digital purchases. The law, known as AB 2426, will make it illegal for marketplaces to use words like "buy" or "purchase" for di

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