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[–] definitemaybe@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Right, but that's incorrect in the PC space:

Indie Games Now Rival AAA Titles on Steam: For the first time ever, indie games are generating as much revenue as AAA and AA titles on Steam.

Indie games are eating AAA's lunch on PC.

[–] TheObviousSolution@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago)

on Steam

It's also just measuring sales from the games itself, not the predatory game shop sales.

You also cite the article and ignore that Black Myth: Wukong and Palworld require decent PCs, both cited performers in it.

on PC.

And thanks for bringing that up, consoles are also going to snipe at the market because they share the same components, and are another way AAAs farm whales.