Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Steam sales are a great way to pick up games for a deep discount, but when there’s a sale every day, what impact is that having on the way that consumers look at prices, and how are developers changing their business model in response? Join Will and Geoff as they dive deep into how Valve broke game sales with Steam.

Join Extra Credits’ designer-in-residence Geoffrey Zatkin and analysis enthusiast Will Kunkel for weekly episodes of Design Club, where they talk about the things that make our favorite games so special!
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