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Developers Snubbing Steam in Favor of New Epic Games Store

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More developers are joining the rush to delay or simply not release on Steam in favor of the new Epic Games Store and its higher revenue ratio.
Some developers have already started to delay or cancel releases of their games on Steam to prioritize putting them out on the new Epic Games Store. Developers have a pretty good reason to want PC players to buy through Epic’s new storefront due to the 88 percent revenue share with developers, which is much higher than the typical industry standard.
Overclock3D reports developers Double Damage and Team 17 have chosen to move their games to the new Epic Games Store in favor of Steam as timed exclusives to the platform. Double Damage’s Rebel Galaxy Outlaw and Team 17’s Genesis Alpha One join Coffee Stain Studio’s game Satisfactory in leaving Steam, at least for now, to take advantage of the Fortnite team’s new store.

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