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		j_s on June 21, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Twitch nabs exclusive streaming deal with Blizzard... Also noticed they are headlining Destiny 2 (from Activision+Bungie) in the Blizzard App store, and that it will be launched from the Blizzard App ("Blizzard Desktop app and registration required to play")

ihuman on June 21, 2017 [–]

Activision and Blizzard are both owned by Activision Blizzard, so by putting Destiny 2 in Battle.net they can keep the share Valve would take for selling it on steam.

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