brachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square226linkfedilinkarrow-up1438arrow-down177cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1361arrow-down1external-linkBehold, "the whole story of Steam's economy in one picture": the top 1% of games earn 84.5% of estimated revenue, and most games barely make anythingwww.gamesradar.combrachiosaurus@mander.xyz to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square226linkfedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squaremfed1122@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up58arrow-down3·8 days agoA lot more than just the economy, it’s like a law of nature. Even language itself obeys it
minus-squarebrachiosaurus@mander.xyzOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down15·7 days agoA centralized third party software launcher that sponsor certain games over others follow the law of greedyness not the law of nature.
minus-squareLemmyPlaceDN@europe.publinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36·8 days agoExactly. I think you’re referring to the Pareto distribution and/or Zipf’s law
A lot more than just the economy, it’s like a law of nature. Even language itself obeys it
A centralized third party software launcher that sponsor certain games over others follow the law of greedyness not the law of nature.
Exactly. I think you’re referring to the Pareto distribution and/or Zipf’s law