ooli@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoSteam's new disclaimer reminds everyone that you don't actually own your games, GOG moves in for the killshot: Its offline installers 'cannot be taken away from you'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square305fedilinkarrow-up1941arrow-down147cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1894arrow-down1external-linkSteam's new disclaimer reminds everyone that you don't actually own your games, GOG moves in for the killshot: Its offline installers 'cannot be taken away from you'www.pcgamer.comooli@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square305fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareRolivers@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·1 month agoThat’s fair I guess. But you can keep a backup of your GoG games in case the server goes down. With Steam that isn’t possible.
minus-squarecadekat@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·1 month agoAbsolutely. GOG has a much better license and distribution model, but it’s still a license.
That’s fair I guess. But you can keep a backup of your GoG games in case the server goes down. With Steam that isn’t possible.
Absolutely. GOG has a much better license and distribution model, but it’s still a license.