alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agoEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee" [refer to in-app purchases]finance.yahoo.comexternal-linkmessage-square113linkfedilinkarrow-up1154arrow-down113
arrow-up1141arrow-down1external-linkEpic Games CEO Tim Sweeney supports the $900 million lawsuit against Valve, arguing Steam is "the only major store still holding onto payment ties and 30% junk fee" [refer to in-app purchases]finance.yahoo.comalessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square113linkfedilink
minus-squarewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·2 days ago But they already can and already do. For example If I wanted to buy ARX for Elite Dangerous, you have to go through Frontier’s website to purchase it. You can buy ARX on Steam now, but you don’t have to. https://store.steampowered.com/itemstore/359320/browse/
minus-squaresickday@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 day agoFor the life of me I could not find this while I was playing. It always redirects me to a browser with the Frontier store when I try to buy ARX in game. Thanks for this lol I like using my steam wallet funds for this sort of thing over actual cards.
minus-squarewho@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·21 hours agoI think one problem is that although ARX packs are pictured on the game’s Steam page, “ARX” doesn’t appear in the text, so you can’t control+f for it.
You can buy ARX on Steam now, but you don’t have to.
https://store.steampowered.com/itemstore/359320/browse/
For the life of me I could not find this while I was playing. It always redirects me to a browser with the Frontier store when I try to buy ARX in game. Thanks for this lol I like using my steam wallet funds for this sort of thing over actual cards.
I think one problem is that although ARX packs are pictured on the game’s Steam page, “ARX” doesn’t appear in the text, so you can’t control+f for it.