Key Players
Traditional Third-party PC Game Distribution Platforms
The top traditional PC game storefronts that publish third party games are Steam, Epic Games, GOG, and Itch.io. Steam is the most popular by far, and it is one of the top-grossing digital gaming content platforms worldwide.
Owner: Valve Corporation
Released: 2003
Platform: Windows, MacOS, Linux, iOS, Android
Games published: 30.000, third party and self-developed
Revenue Cut: 30%
MAU: 120M
Supported languages: 28
Supports crypto games: no
Supports cryto currency within the platform's finances: no
Owner: Epic Games
Released: 2018
Revenue Cut: 12%
Platform: Windows, MacOS
Games published: 917, third party and self-developed
MAU: 62M peak
Supported languages: 15
Supports crypto games: no, but will allow them, allowance judged on a case-by-case basis
Supports cryto currency within the platform's finances: no
Owner: CD Projekt
Released: 2008
Platform: Windows, MacOS
Games published: 5.200, third party developed retro DRM-free games
Revenue Cut: 30%
Supported languages: 6
Supports crypto games: no
Supports cryto currency within the platform's finances: no
Owner: Leaf Corcoran
Released: 2013
Platform: Windows, MacOS, Linux, Web, Android, iOS
Games published: +500.000 indie games
Revenue Cut: decided by developers, default 10%
Supports crypto games: no
Supports cryto currency within the platform's finances: yes, Bitcoin as payment method when using Itchio payout system
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