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Basically nvidia shadowplay for linux

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[–] [email protected] 37 points 3 days ago (19 children)

The fact that Epic Game Store exists at all is proof that Steam isn't a monopoly. A monopoly means they're the only option. Steam is not the only option. It is simply the best option.

[–] [email protected] -1 points 2 days ago (3 children)

No it doesn’t

A company can be a monopoly when they include so many features that new competition can’t compete

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 days ago (1 children)

Monopoly: 1. the exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service.

  1. A board game
[–] [email protected] 1 points 2 days ago* (last edited 2 days ago)

That’s a pure monopoly

A monopolistic market can occur when…what I previously said

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