simple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoValve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile gameswww.gamingonlinux.comexternal-linkmessage-square46fedilinkarrow-up1604arrow-down15 cross-posted to: steam@lemmy.mlgaming@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1599arrow-down1external-linkValve ban advertising-based business models on Steam, no forced adverts like in mobile gameswww.gamingonlinux.comsimple@lemm.ee to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square46fedilink cross-posted to: steam@lemmy.mlgaming@lemmy.worldgaming@lemmy.ziptechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·2 days ago Garbage like that has no place anywhere. If app developers can’t get money from paid apps, then it makes sense to run ads. Especially if they do offer a paid (ad-free) version. But if it’s a paid app already, like in Steam, it should definitely be ad-free.
If app developers can’t get money from paid apps, then it makes sense to run ads. Especially if they do offer a paid (ad-free) version.
But if it’s a paid app already, like in Steam, it should definitely be ad-free.