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Re:Valve releases Team Fortress 2 game code by thaumasiotes on Tuesday February 18, 2025 @04:12PM (#43095187)
Also, their primary reason for existence is to add DRM to software.
Re:Valve releases Team Fortress 2 game code by ranger207 on Tuesday February 18, 2025 @05:23PM (#43095879)
Well, no, Steam provides a bunch of services to gamedevs that might be tied to an account, like matchmaking or mod support. But if the games don't use that they're not encumbered. I've got a bunch of hours in KSP that aren't on my account because I launched the exe through the CKAN mod manager rather than Steam