Comment on Behold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anything

Lexam@lemmy.world ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

• DrBob@lemmy.ca ⁨7⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

  Podcasts, music, film, paintings, novels…Linux distributions, ice cream flavor sales…literally everything.

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  • p03locke@lemmy.dbzer0.com ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    Twitch streamers, YouTube channels, book best seller lists, radio play lists…

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  • wh90b@sopuli.xyz ⁨1⁩ ⁨hour⁩ ago

    Hell, the website I get knitting patterns from has the same situation. The top 1% of designers make all the dough. But it’s great to have a platform that anybody can submit patterns to. The top designers pay the bills and they keep people coming back.

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  • FarceOfWill@infosec.pub ⁨5⁩ ⁨hours⁩ ago

    Upvotes on lemmy posts…

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