Tim Sweeney argues Steam has held gaming back, but Valve's tools tell a different story

Epic Games' Tim Sweeney is taking aim at Steamworks, but Valve's tools suggest there's more to the story than his criticism lets on.

Published: Oct 27, 2026, 4:24 PM UTC

Tim Sweeney argues Steam has held gaming back, but Valve's tools tell a different story — Tim Sweeney argues Steam has held gaming back, but Valve's tools tell a different story — Image credit: PCGamesN

Epic Games' Tim Sweeney is taking aim at Steamworks, but Valve's tools suggest there's more to the story than his criticism lets on.

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