Blazer, you hit the nail on the head. Shitton of games were at insane discounts on steam over holidays. Hell even amazon would ship you a boxed game at a discount. It had nothing to do with piracy. Here are your discounts people! When have you ever seen discounts like this in history as gamers. You have no reasons to bitch…
Also, does anyone remember? Was Titan Quest launch on steam? I know it was eventually released discounted and saw some decent sales but it was way too late. If it launched on steam today, things may have been different for IL. Steam simply gives developers more direct access to legit consumers market it doesn't convert…
You are forgetting the obvious. These games were discounted after being on the market. It's not the same as launching a title at a reduced price. The publisher has to maximize profits in a short time in a competitive market at launch to pay for development costs, marketing and have enough money left over to fairly…