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Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago

'Valve does not get anywhere near enough criticism': DayZ creator Dean Hall says the 'gambling mechanics' of Valve's monetization strategy 'have absolutely no place' in videogames

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'Valve does not get anywhere near enough criticism': DayZ creator Dean Hall says the 'gambling mechanics' of Valve's monetization strategy 'have absolutely no place' in videogames

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Agent_Karyo@piefed.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 1 day ago
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Are we all letting Valve off easy for its loot crate economy?
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    23 hours ago

    If valve isn’t buying them and destroying them, then where are they going and why?

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      22 hours ago

      You’re trying too hard.

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        I’m not the one promoting gambling on a gaming platform.

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          Yes. Show me where I promoted gambling.

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