A new whitepaper published by Rokky, a platform for PC game distribution, reveals that in a survey conducted by Atomik Research, which asked 306 executives at game studios, 67% of them from the US, with the remaining 33% from the UK, 72% of respondents believe that Steam has a monopoly on PC game distribution. But just because these respondents believe that Steam is a monopoly, is it actually a monopoly? As Circana senior executive, Mat Piscatella, and Rokky in its paper titled, “The State of PC Game Distribution” point out, not exactly, but there is an argument to be made. […]
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It’s interesting to see the perspectives of game developers on Steam’s role in PC game distribution. This topic definitely sparks important conversations about competition and innovation in the gaming industry. Looking forward to seeing how this evolves!