In preparation to unlist it when it comes time to announce a proper release date for it. They likely will have it both on their servers to be used in steam’s frontend and on YouTube as free marketing.
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Rooster326@programming.dev 5 weeks agoWhy would Steam, a company known for hosting millions(billions?) in content, need YouTube to host its own promotional material?
DragonOracleIX@lemmy.ml 5 weeks ago
echodot@feddit.uk 5 weeks ago
Because every news site will want to include an embed of the video of the release and they can’t do that if it’s on Steam servers.