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Steam'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.com)
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[–] [email protected] -1 points 1 month ago (9 children)

Which neatly sums up why I do not and will not even have a Steam account, but buy many games from GOG.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

You realise GOG sells DRM games right?

[–] [email protected] 5 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Like...?

[–] [email protected] -2 points 1 month ago (1 children)

I believe Pathfinder: Wrath of the Righteous has DRM and is still sold on GOG.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 1 month ago (1 children)

Okay, let's see...

No mention of DRM in the reviews or anywhere in the forum...

No mention of DRM anywhere...

[–] [email protected] 2 points 1 month ago

You're right I was misremembering the reviews complaining about the UELA instead

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