“The risk here is that, if Microsoft convinces everyone to use UWP, then they phase out Win32 apps. If they can succeed in doing that then it’s a small leap to forcing all apps and games to be distributed through the Windows store<\/strong>. Once we reach that point, the PC has become a closed platform”.<\/p>\n “It won’t be that one day they flip a switch that will break your Steam library – what they’re trying to do is a series of sneaky maneuvers. They make it more and more inconvenient to use the old apps<\/strong>, and, simultaneously, they try to become the only source for the new ones”.<\/p>\n “Slowly, over the next 5 years, they will force-patch Windows 10 to make Steam progressively worse and more broken”.<\/p>\n “They’ll never completely break it, but will continue to break it until, in five years, people are so fed up that Steam is buggy that the Windows Store seem like an ideal alternative. That’s exactly what they did to their previous competitors in other areas.”<\/p>\n “Now they’re doing it to Steam. It’s only just starting to become visible. Microsoft might not be competent enough to succeed with their plan but they are certainly trying.”<\/p>\n You can read the full extract from interview here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n Are you worried about how Windows 10 will affect PC Gaming? Let us know in the\u00a0 comments below and in our forums.<\/strong><\/p>\n This is why you can\u2019t trust online user ratings<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Get a premium XSplit license for free with MSI<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n![\"Forza](\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Forza-Motorsport-6-Apex-Windows-10-Featured-Image.jpg\")
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