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...and what do you propose? Unfortunately for the PC games industry, the number of gamers willing to pay for games is not very high.

Companies like Epic have basically gone out on the record and said "we stopped supporting PC because of piracy." If you were a publisher, what would you do? There are precious few successes of games without DRM, and remember that all Steam games are also DRM'd.



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