Valve will now warn players they're only buying a license to a game on Steam, not actual ownership of the game, ahead of new California legislation.
  • EZInstalls@beehaw.orgEnglish
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    16 hours ago

    It’s great to see more transparency from Steam! This move could spark important discussions about digital ownership and consumer rights.

    • cmeu@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish
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      1 day ago

      I was thinking the same thing. I remember playing doom on pc and it was pretty clear then who the rights holder is…

      They just couldn’t remove access, so it felt a lot less like I was “renting” the privilege