You know Valve. They're the company that makes Steam. By far, the largest PC gaming storefront there is. And that's by an order of magnitude, too.

Well, there's a lawsuit being brought against Valve in the UK, and it claims that you've been victimized by Steam's dominance. How? Well, let's review their claims.

Their website—the terribly named "SteamyOuoWeUs.co.uk"—says Valve is violating UK law in four alleged ways.

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About Gardiner Bryant: A native Maine resident, Gardiner (yes, that's his first name) is an enthusiastic Linux evangelist, a believer in the efficacy and superiority of the Free and Open Source way, and President of Heavy Element. Heavy Element offers web design, media production, and YouTube consulting services to individuals and companies in Maine and beyond.

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-- Chapters --
00:00 Intro
00:38 The Accusations against Valve
01:22 Debunking the "Excessive Pricing" claim
04:04 Debunking the "Tying" claim
06:44 Debunking their ""Price Parity Obligations"
09:27 Valve's no saint

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