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Article #721170Re: Steam efficiently kills its (previously) notorious sales
From: Rin Stowleigh
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 16:32
Date: Mon, 23 Nov 2015 16:32
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On Mon, 23 Nov 2015 19:19:20 +0300, "Andrew Rybenkov" <aryb...@gmail.com> wrote: > >http://www.pcgamer.com/steams-autumn-and-winter-sales-will-ditch-daily-deals-and-flash-sales/ > >It seems Gabe have earned all money he wanted. Seems like just a change honestly, no better / no worse: "But there's an obvious upside, too. No flash sales means no obsessively refreshing the Steam front page to see what's hot. Consistent pricing means you can browse at your leisure, grab what you want, and then go do something else with your time, confident that you're not going to miss out on a better price in 16 hours"
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