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minus-squareEssence_of_Meh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·2 months agoHe did say something similar years ago if I recall correctly but we never got any details and it was so long ago it’s hard to guess whether that’s still the plan. Reassurance or update on that wouldn’t be unwelcome, that’s for sure.
minus-squareSparkega@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-22 months agoIt was a long time ago, but I thought I heard Steam would remove their DRM and the games would not require authentication. Though I doubt you would be able to redownload anything if their servers shut down though.
minus-squareEssence_of_Meh@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoEither way it’s pure speculation considering something truly massive would have to happen for Steam to even get to this point.
He did say something similar years ago if I recall correctly but we never got any details and it was so long ago it’s hard to guess whether that’s still the plan. Reassurance or update on that wouldn’t be unwelcome, that’s for sure.
It was a long time ago, but I thought I heard Steam would remove their DRM and the games would not require authentication.
Though I doubt you would be able to redownload anything if their servers shut down though.
Either way it’s pure speculation considering something truly massive would have to happen for Steam to even get to this point.