Re:Tim Cook’s Fortnite trial testimony was unexpectedly reve...
by verall on Sunday May 23, 2021 @03:51PM
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They take a cut for microtransactions that they process, but you are free to use your own service. They do require price parity. That link doesn't seem related at all.
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Re:Tim Cook’s Fortnite trial testimony was unexpectedly reve...
by ninjinxo on Sunday May 23, 2021 @04:41PM
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>you are free to use your own service
Do you have any sources on how restrictive valve are or have been with that, or is that just speculation? Can developers default to their own payment systems and bypass valve's, or is theirs required to take a secondary, less-accessible option (when it's even allowed)?
From the same thread, the mtx cut taken was a dealbreaker for redfall studios, so it certainly sounds like they didnt get the option for their own mtx transaction service: https://www.reddit.com/r/pathofexile/comments/1ogbo7/will_mo...
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