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Valve (Ep. 19)

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Valve's Strategic Dominance in Gaming

This chapter explores Valve's strategic decisions regarding its open platform, Steam, and how it fosters competition among games. The discussion covers the complexities of entering the Chinese market, the impact of government regulations, and the unique market presence of Valve in comparison to larger developers. Additionally, it addresses the psychological attachment players and developers have towards Steam, emphasizing its competitive advantages and the challenges posed by emerging platforms.

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