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Tim Sweeney doesn't hold back: if you think the Epic Games launcher is bad, it's because it is (en.softonic.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 2 points 21 hours ago (1 children)

for building most of those games

providing an engine does not build the game.

Valve has recieved 30% for doing fuck all. Why are you so adamantly defending them?

I'm not defending valve, I'm attacking epic

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 20 hours ago* (last edited 20 hours ago)

for building most of those games

providing an engine does not build the game.

Well good thing I said "most" of a game. Go ahead and write your game logic and then tell me how you get it to render graphics on a screen without any engine code.

Valve has recieved 30% for doing fuck all. Why are you so adamantly defending them?

I'm not defending valve, I'm attacking epic

Yeah, in the context of a discussion about whether or not Valve is overcharging customers.

Jesus Christ, keep up.