Steam's direction.

[DeVry Student]

Is it true that the whole Steam program is the first step in a plan to get game players to pay a monthly subscription to have online game play, in addition to the games they purchase?

 

[ChrisF]

Nope...

 

[Maxi]

No, not really

EDIT: found it.

"Gabe wrote - If we screw customers over, they will drop us like a hot potato. We could screw our customers and we could also go out to the parking lot, cover ourselves with gasoline and light ourselves on fire. Both seem like bad ideas."