Unless you use cloudflare, no you don’t.

You would be suprised.

There isn’t, Steam just has a nicer UI.

Anyone not seeing this as bad marketing move is lost.

You can have servers at home or in the office, no need for datacenters for everything.

But why would it? Who would make it public and why? They will me swimming in cash anyway.

This is such an ignorant statement.

It’s his company, and I would assume he instills his views to those, who would replace him, instead of leaving the company up for grabs.

Or, if you’re technical, install Matrix server with Whatsapp bridge.

How about closet captioning?

Wow, that’s way more depressing than I could imagine.

Many mentioned already, but also CDDA, 0AD, Beyond All Reason, Battle for Wesnoth

There are open-source PC games, completely free, and they are awesome.