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How Steam changed the way some developers measure success

“A lot of times we judge the success of a game — and predict its sales — by looking at its launch day numbers. Steam sales have made that delightfully impossible.” – Amir Rao of Bastion developer Supergiant Games reflects on the impact of Valve’s major Steam Sales. Supergiant was just one of the developers featured in the recent 2012 Steam summer sale, and Rao says that these promotions have proven so lucrative that they’ve …