Champoloo [he/him]@hexbear.net to Games@hexbear.netEnglish · 22 days agoSony lawyers argue that nobody is stupid enough to believe they actually own digital games, because then only one person could buy GTA 6www.gamesradar.comexternal-linkmessage-square34linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down10
arrow-up1109arrow-down1external-linkSony lawyers argue that nobody is stupid enough to believe they actually own digital games, because then only one person could buy GTA 6www.gamesradar.comChampoloo [he/him]@hexbear.net to Games@hexbear.netEnglish · 22 days agomessage-square34linkfedilink
minus-squarechgxvjh [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up34·22 days agoI do remember a pretty significant pushback against shit like online activation. And before that it really felt like you owned a copy of the game that you could borrow somebody or resell or borrow some games from the library.
minus-squarechgxvjh [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up32·22 days agoThe first game I played that changed that was spore which came with a limited number of installations. Which I’m still bitter about to this day.
minus-squarecasskaydee [she/her]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·22 days agoThat was the first game I was fully prepared to buy but pirated it purely on principle
minus-squarechgxvjh [comrade/them, he/him]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·22 days agoStill one of the most torrented games of all times.
I do remember a pretty significant pushback against shit like online activation. And before that it really felt like you owned a copy of the game that you could borrow somebody or resell or borrow some games from the library.
The first game I played that changed that was spore which came with a limited number of installations. Which I’m still bitter about to this day.
That was the first game I was fully prepared to buy but pirated it purely on principle
Still one of the most torrented games of all times.