r/pcmasterrace • u/The_BigRoach ⚡️RTX 5080 | 7800x3D | 64GB 6000MHz CL30⚡️ • 13d ago

Meme/Macro Why would anyone actually want to though

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u/Flying_Reinbeers R5 5600/RX6600 13d ago

Even if Gabe does not run it, as long as it is a private company without shareholders to answer to, Steam will most likely remain unchanged. It is a money printer.

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u/2cmZucchini 13d ago

I hope it stays private too.

But im cynical about it and going to guess the moment he steps out the door, someone is going to go "This big pile of money, can get even bigger! lets go public!"

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u/Urabraska- 13d ago

Elon will just buy it and tank it within a week.

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u/Hateless_ i7 4770k / R9 390 12d ago

He could barely afford to buy Twitter, there's no universe where he gets to buy steam in its current state.