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Re:How Untitled Goose Game became a real video game by ivl on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @02:54PM (#21390744)
> I'm really not sure what deal ensured it wouldn't be on Steam.

The simple fact that Epic offers a much better deal in terms of cost to be on the store. Half of what Valve demands per sale.

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Re:How Untitled Goose Game became a real video game by wlesieutre on Tuesday October 29, 2019 @03:22PM (#21391057)
I would be willing to bet there was a large cash payment from Epic for exclusivity, in addition to the smaller cut.
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