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> should Sony/MS/Nintendo also drop their percentage?

Yes.

> How about the cut stores get to put products on their shelves?

No.

A digital store has an essentially unlimited capacity and carrying a new product involves doing a review and adding a new record in a database. Kroger, on the other hand, has to do this and manage limited shelf space.

The limited resource in an app store is the slot in some promotion carousel. Go ahead and charge whatever you want for that.




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