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Steam now says ‘game’ you’re buying is really just a license
Steam admits you don't actually own any of your games
You don't own any of those games. Valve's PC gaming digital marketplace has started including a notice on the shopping cart screen letting users know that purchasing a game on Steam grants them a license for it,
Steam now says the ‘game’ you’re buying is really just a license
Valve is now explicitly disclosing that you don’t own the games you buy from its Steam online store. The company has added a note on the payment checkout screen stating that “a purchase of a digital product grants a license for the product on Steam,” as reported earlier by Engadget.
GOG Mocks Steam’s License Warning, Promises Its Games “Cannot Be Taken Away”
GOG responds to Steam’s license warning, highlighting that their games come with offline installers, ensuring they "cannot be taken away."
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Steam Finally Makes It Clear You Don’t Own Your Games
Valve updated Steam’s shopping carts to notify users that they’re only buying a “license” for the game, not the game itself.
MMO Bomb
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Just In Case You Though You Actually Own Those Steam Games, Their New Disclaimer Puts That Idea To Rest
That means that our Steam libraries aren’t actually ours, no matter how much money we’ve spent on them. As I said, I think we ...
Comicbook.com
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Steam Users Have Less Than 24 Hours to Get Two Games for Completely Free
Steam
users have until October 12 two grab two
games
for free. In other words, the free
Steam
games
are only available for less than 24 hours. More specifically, the free
games
offer is set ...
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on MSN
Steam Next Fest countdown – here's when Valve's October 2024 free demo event kicks off
But first, you have to know when the event starts, and that's what brings us together today. Here are the Steam Next Fest ...
8h
on MSN
A new Steam message reminds you that you don’t own your games
Have you noticed a new Steam message explaining your recent game purchases? It comes courtesy of a new California law.The ...
Game Rant on MSN
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Some Steam Games Will Become Unavailable in 1 Region
Steam is making several games unavailable in a particular region's marketplace, due to a recent change in one country's ...
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Blizzard could have turned Battle.net into a third-party games store years before Steam, but...
The revelation that Blizzard could have potentially taken Valve's position was revealed in the new book by renowned game ...
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on MSN
How to stream Xbox games to your Steam Deck, ‘one weird trick’ edition
I’ve owned the Xbox Series S, which I affectionately call the Baby Xbox, since launch day. And yet I almost never play any ...
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