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Gabe Newell Says Steam Sales Are the Secret Behind Steam’s Success
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Yep. And also, they add a time pressure, so while gradually decreasing prices allow everyone to decide "ok it's got to the point where I'll buy it", sales make you think "what if it's more expensive for the next two years?" So you buy just in case.