Amazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming’s former VP admits that ‘gamers already had the solution to their problems’
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Amazon thought it could compete with Steam because it was so much larger than Valve, but Prime Gaming’s former VP admits that ‘gamers already had the solution to their problems’
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"Just because you are big enough to build something doesn’t mean people will use it."

I did not realize they were trying to compete in the first place.

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I don’t use the Amazon launcher, but I’m pretty sure the Amazon games are DRM free as well. Not sure if it’s all of them but I know a lot are

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Amazon launcher requires an internet connection for games, at least the free ones.

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