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iknowstuff
21 days ago
gaming apps account for approximately 70% of all App Store revenue.
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benoau
21 days ago
On the iPhone, where they go out of their way to prevent Steam or anyone else eating into that market.
On Mac it's probably closer to 0% of all revenue, and they seem incapable of competing for it.
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iknowstuff
20 days ago
Of course, I agree. Just saying I think they probably do have to care about the gaming market a whole lot, whether Jobs liked it or not
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numpad0
20 days ago
Gambling
apps. Extremely few of the "games" on App Store are traditional games. Most of them are lootbox puzzle slop because that's what Apple tolerates && most lucrative.
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On Mac it's probably closer to 0% of all revenue, and they seem incapable of competing for it.