Every few months people call Valve a monopoly, and when you look inside, it's just companies like Epic shooting themselves in the foot while Valve continues to offer a reliable and superior product
Valve's Gabe Newell believes Steam doesn't have a monopoly, saying that gamers have “enormous choice” about where they buy games
“Whether they buy the game on an Xbox, or Steam, or Epic Games Store, or whether they buy it directly from software developers”