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[โ€“] [email protected] 27 points 5 months ago (1 children)

The reason big studios get better rate is because they have leverage. Just as Amazon has leverage against apple in app store

[โ€“] [email protected] 8 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Its based off revenue, obviously more revenue made overall gives Valve more money with less cut than small revenue at a larger cut.