L4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agoDo you actually own anything digital?www.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square172fedilinkarrow-up1349arrow-down113file-text
arrow-up1336arrow-down1external-linkDo you actually own anything digital?www.theregister.comL4sBot@lemmy.worldMB to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 months agomessage-square172fedilinkfile-text
Do you actually own anything digital?::From ebooks, to videos and software, the answer is increasingly no
minus-squarestoy@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·8 months agoGog provides DRM free installers when buying games at their store
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·8 months agoAnd plenty of steam games are DRM-free too. I really wish steam made it clear though. Should have to come with a tag stating DRM/no DRM. Shit, let us filter games by its DRM status.
minus-squareCapricorn_Geriatric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·8 months agoDon’t all games on Steam get the basic DRM treatment?
minus-squareTheGrandNagus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·8 months agoNah, it’s optional However, because steam doesn’t tell you which games are DRM, and companies have been known to arbitrarily add DRM in updates, I generally treat steam games as being DRM games
Gog provides DRM free installers when buying games at their store
And plenty of steam games are DRM-free too.
I really wish steam made it clear though. Should have to come with a tag stating DRM/no DRM. Shit, let us filter games by its DRM status.
Don’t all games on Steam get the basic DRM treatment?
Nah, it’s optional
However, because steam doesn’t tell you which games are DRM, and companies have been known to arbitrarily add DRM in updates, I generally treat steam games as being DRM games