• SaltyIceteaMaker@lemmy.ml
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    3 months ago

    Also provides:

    • a giant platform

    • a payment system

    • distribution network

    • servers

    • sales data

    • fraud prevention

    • networking

    • automated build processes

    Also the drm is completely optional. So if a game has it, it’s because the devs wanted it have it.

    Edit: these are only a few. Take a look at the official steamworks page