One of Steam's most underrated features: 0% Cut from any Keys

One of Steam's most underrated features: 0% Cut from any Keys sold for the Platform. In the current era of "competition" with steam, one of the huge things steam has done that many people don't talk about nearly enough is that valve receives no revenue any time a key is entered onto …

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Most Game Devs Don't Think Steam Earns Its 30% Revenue Cut

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Steam has a very easy and generous way of generating keys to be sold anywhere and they make nothing off of those. Compare that to how many stores sell Epic keys. If only 1/3 of the sales …

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Do You Think Steam’s 30% Cut Is Fair? : R/Steam - Reddit

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Steams 30% is both fair (Spoiler alert, it's more fair than some realize), and not fair. Steam is a business, and they can charge what they want. There are different ways and places to …

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Is steam a 30% cut if a game sells more than 5 million copies?

Having said that steam isn't even 30% cut. If a game sells more than 5 million copies the cut gets put down to 20%... those numbers may be off, but I remember steam releasing something where if a dev sold X amount of games they would get more of a cut. ...

What is the 'hidden' part of a steam score?

The more ratings a game has, the more 'accurate' the overall Steam score becomes, and the closer it is to the Wilson Score. But what about that 'hidden' part? This is the opposite of the Wilson Score in a sense, where the more players a game has the less hidden it becomes. ...

Do steam ask for a lot of keys?

Yep thats correct, they basically just ask for x amount of keys which you then go to steam to ask for. Steam usually say yes, sometimes they say no. We had to renegotiate how many we would send to them to free up some for humble. We were the game gmg gave as a Christmas game last year (could of been 2 years ago, I forget) ...

Does valve take a cut on Steam keys?

Valve takes no cut on people using Steam keys. Valve only makes their percentage cut when it is bought directly through their store. Buying games on a developer's site or in Humble bundle type stores does not give Valve any cut. And again, they allow developers to do this for free. Forget devs. ...

Does steam have an in-house overlay?

And while it's not the most broadcast feature of the Steam platform, its in-house overlay can be useful in the middle of the game. When in-game, simultaneously pressing Shift and Tab opens up an overlay menu with various useful functions. ...

Should a bigger cut be acceptable for steam?

Again, Steam isn't just a store, it is an ecosystem. There is a reason that a bigger cut should be acceptable, and most people don't realize why that is the case. Steam isn't just being greedy (they still are a business), but they actually at least offer a lot of tools to make a developer's game successful. ...