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minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoThere’s little to no business incentive for other launchers to add support for an OS used only by approx. 1.7% of PC gamers.
minus-squareampersandrew@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoLess incentive, but 1.7% of a huge number of customers may still be profitable.
minus-squareKayn@dormi.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-24 months agoYou’d be doubling your building, testing and supporting efforts for a ~1.8% increase in sales at best. Granted, these numbers are just rough estimates based on Steam’s hardware survey, but that’s the ballpark we’re finding ourselves in.
There’s little to no business incentive for other launchers to add support for an OS used only by approx. 1.7% of PC gamers.
Less incentive, but 1.7% of a huge number of customers may still be profitable.
You’d be doubling your building, testing and supporting efforts for a ~1.8% increase in sales at best.
Granted, these numbers are just rough estimates based on Steam’s hardware survey, but that’s the ballpark we’re finding ourselves in.