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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[–] cottonmon@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Has there been any news at all on who the potential successors are?

[–] nihth@programming.dev 12 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Read somewhere that his son who has a similar philosophy was going to take over

[–] cottonmon@lemmy.world 5 points 10 months ago (1 children)

First time hearing about this. Hope it works out.

[–] SnotFlickerman@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago) (1 children)

Because nepotism usually works out amazingly and never goes badly. /s

[–] cottonmon@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago

I looked it up and apparently Gray Newell doesn't work at Valve, so it's actually unlikely that he's going to be the successor.

[–] KSPAtlas@sopuli.xyz 1 points 10 months ago

So steam is a family owned company?