Comments on: GDC panel strikes conciliatory tone http://steamreview.org/posts/gdc-panel-strikes-conciliatory-tone/ Comment and discussion on Valve Software's digital communications platform. Fri, 06 Jan 2012 09:49:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: RP http://steamreview.org/posts/gdc-panel-strikes-conciliatory-tone/comment-page-1/#comment-300 RP Thu, 30 Mar 2006 09:07:12 +0000 http://www.steamreview.org/?p=62#comment-300 FS:Do you anticipate a time when Valve may do away with retail games entirely and focus on online sales? <b>Doug Lombardi: We're open to selling our products in as many viable channels as possible. If someday people stop going to stores, we'll stop making boxes. Until then...</b> http://firingsquad.com/features/doug_lombardi_valve_interview/page2.asp FS:Do you anticipate a time when Valve may do away with retail games entirely and focus on online sales?

Doug Lombardi: We’re open to selling our products in as many viable channels as possible. If someday people stop going to stores, we’ll stop making boxes. Until then…
http://firingsquad.com/features/doug_lombardi_valve_interview/page2.asp

]]> By: TheFly http://steamreview.org/posts/gdc-panel-strikes-conciliatory-tone/comment-page-1/#comment-299 TheFly Wed, 29 Mar 2006 19:03:27 +0000 http://www.steamreview.org/?p=62#comment-299 Did you read Newell's statement about the dod:s free weekend resulting in twice as many retail sales as online sales. Thus I believe that retail sales will keep being very important. Did you read Newell’s statement about the dod:s free weekend resulting in twice as many retail sales as online sales. Thus I believe that retail sales will keep being very important.

]]> By: Trigger- http://steamreview.org/posts/gdc-panel-strikes-conciliatory-tone/comment-page-1/#comment-298 Trigger- Tue, 28 Mar 2006 12:40:00 +0000 http://www.steamreview.org/?p=62#comment-298 I am sure Valve is going to distribute "Boxed Games" still, like why wouldn't they. It is the fact that they make a better percentage on their product that this is such the buzz. All these community treats and features are just icing on the cake for us. Seems like a win win situation. Muzyka is missing the point if you ask me. I am sure Valve is going to distribute “Boxed Games” still, like why wouldn’t they. It is the fact that they make a better percentage on their product that this is such the buzz.
All these community treats and features are just icing on the cake for us.

Seems like a win win situation.
Muzyka is missing the point if you ask me.

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