“For Steam fans out there, please know that it will be coming your way eventually,” Happ continued. Even when they don’t have any special promotions going on, their going royalty rate of 88% has set what will hopefully become an industry-wide standard.” They have subsidized multiple sales, meaning we get the best of both worlds-revenue from a full price sale for me but half price (or less!) for players. “They gave me a heads up about 6 months before they even announced their plans for a store and enabled lots of new players to try out the game. “Epic has been incredibly supportive of Axiom Verge from the beginning,” Happ wrote on the official AV2 blog.
Initial news on AV2 had seemed to indicate that it would be an exclusive for the Nintendo Switch, at least at launch, but its appearance on Epic marks the first news of its arrival on PC. Thomas Happ, the solo developer behind the first Axiom Verge, has already updated the official Axiom Verge 2website to reflect the news, which came out during today’s Epic Games Store Spring Showcase. The bad news, at least for Steam fans, is that it’ll initially be an Epic Games Store exclusive.
The good news is that PC players will get a crack at Axiom Verge 2 at launch.
