themachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 4 days agoWhy people Pirate?lemmy.dbzer0.comimagemessage-square116linkfedilinkarrow-up1930arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1921arrow-down1imageWhy people Pirate?lemmy.dbzer0.comthemachinestops@lemmy.dbzer0.com to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 4 days agomessage-square116linkfedilinkfile-text
How to prevent pirating? https://www.ign.com/articles/battlefield-6-player-with-over-400-hours-gets-full-refund-from-steam-after-key-modes-were-removed
minus-squarebalderdash@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·3 days agoThe live-service model is a bigger problem. Steam isn’t going to randomly remove your purchases; but if you buy a digital game that runs on servers it can be taken away from you regardless of what platform you bought it on.
minus-squareSquidiey@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 hours agoSteam has DRM. I wonder why pirates like it instead of something GOG and itch.io
minus-squarePotatoesFall@discuss.tchncs.delinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days ago Steam isn’t going to randomly remove your purchases don’t jinx it!
The live-service model is a bigger problem. Steam isn’t going to randomly remove your purchases; but if you buy a digital game that runs on servers it can be taken away from you regardless of what platform you bought it on.
Steam has DRM. I wonder why pirates like it instead of something GOG and itch.io
don’t jinx it!