hypertown@lemmy.world to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoI'm so glad I don't have to pay to play onlinelemmy.worldexternal-linkmessage-square5fedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down11
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkI'm so glad I don't have to pay to play onlinelemmy.worldhypertown@lemmy.world to PC Master Race@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square5fedilink
minus-squareRobotZap10000@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoOne day, Steamworks will also crap itself and we’ll find ourselves in the exact same situation. But that day isn’t today!
minus-squareyonder@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf someone could actually compete with Steam, that would be great. Both gog and Epic don’t have linux launchers and lack many releases. If Steam is offline, it will be console gamers laughing at us.
minus-squareDagnet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 month agoI mean, you literally don’t even need the launcher from GOG to play/install the games
minus-squareThassodar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 month agoIf you sail the seas your games never need online authentication. Some even require you patch out the ability for it to connect to the internet.
One day, Steamworks will also crap itself and we’ll find ourselves in the exact same situation. But that day isn’t today!
Luckily PC has alternatives
If someone could actually compete with Steam, that would be great. Both gog and Epic don’t have linux launchers and lack many releases. If Steam is offline, it will be console gamers laughing at us.
I mean, you literally don’t even need the launcher from GOG to play/install the games
If you sail the seas your games never need online authentication. Some even require you patch out the ability for it to connect to the internet.