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Google made the same argument in this case, but Epic responded by saying that impairing the competition is sufficient to describe the behavior as unlawful. Like Google, Valve control the vast majority of the market, charge a fee that is way above the cost of service, and have rules that make the competitors less appealing. Like this one:
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You mean like Play Store?
What? Oh FFS. Context. Yes, Play Store has competitors, so yes absolutely a lot.