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[-] Phineaz@feddit.org -3 points 10 months ago

I think you're not allowed to "sell" it for free with the same version and features. Which should be unsurprising.

[-] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 14 points 10 months ago

You can, and plenty do

[-] HailSeitan@lemmy.world -2 points 10 months ago

Steam’s “most favored nation” contracts with devs explicitly prohibit this

[-] gwl@lemmy.blahaj.zone 0 points 10 months ago

And yet it happens

[-] exu@feditown.com 6 points 10 months ago

Krita is open source but paid on Steam

[-] JakoJakoJako13@piefed.social 2 points 10 months ago

Same with Aseprite. You can buy it from their store or Steam. If you're cool enough you can compile it yourself and get the full program for free.

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