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-square290fedilinkarrow-up1854arrow-down143cross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1811arrow-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-square290fedilinkcross-posted to: gaming@lemmy.mlgames@sh.itjust.works
minus-squareauzy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up46arrow-down1·1 month agoPeople use steam because it’s good service, and a good product. In fact, they also gave Linux a boost They also have things like cloud saving Developers use them because apparently they have some awesome features too for things like multiplayer and such and a great API
minus-squareMia@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 month agoI like steam as a user but it’s still proprietary software and I’m slightly concerned about what is going to happen when Gabe Newell steps down as president and ceo of Valve.
People use steam because it’s good service, and a good product.
In fact, they also gave Linux a boost
They also have things like cloud saving
Developers use them because apparently they have some awesome features too for things like multiplayer and such and a great API
I like steam as a user but it’s still proprietary software and I’m slightly concerned about what is going to happen when Gabe Newell steps down as president and ceo of Valve.