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Valve's reported profit-per-head from Steam commissions is out there, and at $3.5 million per employee it makes Apple and Facebook look like a lemonade stand (www.pcgamer.com)
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[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca -3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

They brag about overworking their employees so they can hire less. No one thinks they’re a good company, just the only option for most games

[–] maniacalmanicmania@aussie.zone 10 points 6 days ago (1 children)

Where did they brag about overworking thier employees so they could hire less?

[–] ILikeBoobies@lemmy.ca 3 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago)

I will retract my statement because all I’m finding are articles about valve installations