Sunshine@piefed.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 天前Gabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have 'enormous choice' about where to buy gameswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square232linkfedilinkarrow-up1402arrow-down115 cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zippcmasterrace@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmit.online
arrow-up1387arrow-down1external-linkGabe Newell on Steam monopoly accusations: Gamers have 'enormous choice' about where to buy gameswww.pcgamer.comSunshine@piefed.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 4 天前message-square232linkfedilink cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.zippcmasterrace@lemmit.onlinetechnology@lemmit.online
minus-squarerainbowbunny@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29arrow-down1·3 天前“Buy” games on Steam? Sure wish they let you own them.
minus-squarejtrek@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·3 天前Some are DRM free and can be backed up at your leisure. I’m pretty sure that’s up to the developer to implement or not. It would be neat if steam let you sell a game back, but I’m not sure how to square that with “you have a drm free copy that’s trivial to copy”
minus-squareSamskara@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 天前Buying on steam has allowed me to play the same game for a decade on three platforms.
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minus-squareBNE@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·2 天前God forbid people want to own their shit.
minus-squareRooster326@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·edit-22 天前deleted by creator
“Buy” games on Steam? Sure wish they let you own them.
Some are DRM free and can be backed up at your leisure. I’m pretty sure that’s up to the developer to implement or not.
It would be neat if steam let you sell a game back, but I’m not sure how to square that with “you have a drm free copy that’s trivial to copy”
Buying on steam has allowed me to play the same game for a decade on three platforms.
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God forbid people want to own their shit.
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