ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 12 days agoDoes purchasing a game on GOG.com really grants ownership of the game and not a license to use it?message-squaremessage-square125linkfedilinkarrow-up1146arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1143arrow-down1message-squareDoes purchasing a game on GOG.com really grants ownership of the game and not a license to use it?ryujin470@fedia.io to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 12 days agomessage-square125linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squarePonyOfWar@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up58arrow-down2·12 days agoSteam allows DRM and even offers its own. You also can’t download anything without the launcher, even if the game is DRM-free.
minus-squareEheran@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·11 days agoYou can download and then copy games with steam, that is the choice of the developer.
minus-squareplantfanatic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up4arrow-down19·11 days agoToday you learned!
minus-squarePonyOfWar@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down2·11 days agoI know that those exist. So enlighten me, how do I download them without the launcher?
minus-squareplantfanatic@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down6·11 days agoThe developer has a link sometimes, or otherwise any other mirror or torrent can work as well. I little leg work isn’t gonna kill you ;)
Steam allows DRM and even offers its own. You also can’t download anything without the launcher, even if the game is DRM-free.
You can download and then copy games with steam, that is the choice of the developer.
Today you learned!
I know that those exist. So enlighten me, how do I download them without the launcher?
The developer has a link sometimes, or otherwise any other mirror or torrent can work as well.
I little leg work isn’t gonna kill you ;)