From the opinion piece:

Last year, I pointed out how many big publishers came crawlin’ back to Steam after trying their own things: EA, Activision, Microsoft. This year, for the first time ever, two Blizzard games released on Steam: Overwatch and Diablo 4.

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    6 months ago

    Heck I’m sure that they very quickly came up with a functional shopping cart at the very least.

    Steam has been offering third-party titles since 2005 but still had no shopping cart as of 2008.

    • JimmyMcGill@lemmy.world
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      6 months ago

      So 3 years? How long did that take epic? About the same time almost 2 decades later?