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"The launcher sucks, let's call it what it is," Epic Game Store boss [Steven Allison] says, promising a year of big improvements to speed, new "forum-type" social features, more (archive.is)

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[–] thingsiplay@lemmy.ml 8 points 9 months ago (1 child)

The excuse was (from Tim Swiney) that Steam also started barebones.

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[–] omarfw@lemmy.world 5 points 9 months ago

Epic is still barebones 8 years in. Steam wasn't by that point.

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