LCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agoGOG reportedly suffering from staff turnover and poor management: “Current business model is likely running out of steam”gameworldobserver.comexternal-linkmessage-square90fedilinkarrow-up1453arrow-down16
arrow-up1447arrow-down1external-linkGOG reportedly suffering from staff turnover and poor management: “Current business model is likely running out of steam”gameworldobserver.comLCP@lemmy.world to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square90fedilink
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down9·24 hours ago With GOG I get an actual license key & terms that state my ownership. No, the intellectual property is not transferred to you. You have no clue how copyright works.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·20 hours agoFor most people that is a distinction without a difference.
minus-squareNibodhika@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·18 hours agoYes, but the same is also true for Steam, so it’s a moot point.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·19 hours ago For most people that is a distinction without a difference. So what’s the difference to making a backup of my Steam folder? The games I play have no DRM either.
minus-squareHawke@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·19 hours agoNothing at all. Most people are not creating derivative works.
No, the intellectual property is not transferred to you. You have no clue how copyright works.
For most people that is a distinction without a difference.
Yes, but the same is also true for Steam, so it’s a moot point.
So what’s the difference to making a backup of my Steam folder? The games I play have no DRM either.
Nothing at all. Most people are not creating derivative works.