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Gabe Newell hits back at claims that Steam has a monopoly on the PC marketplace

Testimony from Valve President and Co-Founder Gabe Newell, first given in 2023, has emerged, revealing that the platform's head honcho hit back at the allegation that his Steam platform had created a monopoly in the landscape of PC gaming, claiming that the company holds no monopoly and consumers have plenty of options...

Testimony from Valve President and Co-Founder Gabe Newell, first given in 2023, has emerged, revealing that the platform's head honcho hit back at the allegation that his Steam platform had created a monopoly in the landscape of PC gaming, claiming that the company holds no monopoly and consumers have plenty of options as to where they make their purchases.

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