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http://www.computerandvideogames.com/48 ... in-the-uk/

That sucks. Not that I play them, but still...

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pcernie wrote:
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/480539/upcoming-ubisoft-games-not-available-on-steam-in-the-uk/

That sucks. Not that I play them, but still...

Are they restricting access to try and push Uplay? Sounds vaguely anti-competitive, but they'll get away with it because their platform isn't the dominant one in the market. Still, I reckon it'll hurt them more than it will Valve.

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pcernie wrote:
http://www.computerandvideogames.com/480539/upcoming-ubisoft-games-not-available-on-steam-in-the-uk/

That sucks. Not that I play them, but still...

Are they restricting access to try and push Uplay? Sounds vaguely anti-competitive, but they'll get away with it because their platform isn't the dominant one in the market. Still, I reckon it'll hurt them more than it will Valve.


+1, historically it's a nonsense.

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