nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 hours agoGabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square16fedilinkarrow-up1104arrow-down13cross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
arrow-up1101arrow-down1external-linkGabe Newell says no-one in the industry thought Steam would work as a distribution platform—'I'm not talking about 1 or 2 people, I mean like 99%'www.pcgamer.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 hours agomessage-square16fedilinkcross-posted to: pcgaming@lemmy.ca
minus-squareMentalEdge@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·edit-22 hours agoSteam is undoubtedly convenient. But if any game you care about keeping is on GOG, it’s a good idea to buy a copy on there, and then squirreling away the offline installer files/extracted game files somewhere safe.
Steam is undoubtedly convenient.
But if any game you care about keeping is on GOG, it’s a good idea to buy a copy on there, and then squirreling away the offline installer files/extracted game files somewhere safe.