PlayStation keeps reminding us why digital ownership sucksLee Duna@lemmy.nz to Technology@lemmy.world – 757 points – 12 months agotheverge.com177Post a CommentPreviewYou are viewing a single commentView all commentsShow the parent commentIncorrect. Steam games are licensed to you. If the dev or publisher want to remove the game from Steam, it will still be in your library.You conveniently left out that Valve can terminate your account for reasons unrelated to the games you'd lose that way.there is this old game "Blur", it got discontinued and delisted on Steam, yet those who owned it can still download and play itUntil it isn't.It still is, the Single Player is still available if you read the article. They just shut down servers, and that’s on Square Enix.2 more...2 more...2 more...
Incorrect. Steam games are licensed to you. If the dev or publisher want to remove the game from Steam, it will still be in your library.You conveniently left out that Valve can terminate your account for reasons unrelated to the games you'd lose that way.there is this old game "Blur", it got discontinued and delisted on Steam, yet those who owned it can still download and play itUntil it isn't.It still is, the Single Player is still available if you read the article. They just shut down servers, and that’s on Square Enix.2 more...2 more...2 more...
You conveniently left out that Valve can terminate your account for reasons unrelated to the games you'd lose that way.
there is this old game "Blur", it got discontinued and delisted on Steam, yet those who owned it can still download and play it
Until it isn't.It still is, the Single Player is still available if you read the article. They just shut down servers, and that’s on Square Enix.2 more...2 more...
It still is, the Single Player is still available if you read the article. They just shut down servers, and that’s on Square Enix.2 more...
Incorrect. Steam games are licensed to you. If the dev or publisher want to remove the game from Steam, it will still be in your library.
You conveniently left out that Valve can terminate your account for reasons unrelated to the games you'd lose that way.
there is this old game "Blur", it got discontinued and delisted on Steam, yet those who owned it can still download and play it
Until it isn't.
It still is, the Single Player is still available if you read the article. They just shut down servers, and that’s on Square Enix.