TheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoSony will cut around 250 jobs from the recordable media business manufacturing hub and will gradually cease production of optical discs, including Blu-ray discs.mainichi.jpexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down10
arrow-up110arrow-down1external-linkSony will cut around 250 jobs from the recordable media business manufacturing hub and will gradually cease production of optical discs, including Blu-ray discs.mainichi.jpTheImpressiveX@lemmy.ml to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square85fedilink
minus-squareCataphract@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoYou do realize you don’t “own” anything on Steam right? Every dollar you give them is towards a “subscription” to play the game.
minus-squareyessikg@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoThis is why I buy from GOG
minus-squarenek0d3r@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoWhile companies like Nintendo continually kill off game accessibility, Steam doesn’t really take away games from anyone. Digital distribution may not be ownership, but Steam in particular hasn’t given reason to worry.
minus-squareFredselfish@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoFor now but one day some corporation will buy Steam and turn into the endshitcation like all the rest. Until that time will try to enjoy it while we can.
You do realize you don’t “own” anything on Steam right? Every dollar you give them is towards a “subscription” to play the game.
This is why I buy from GOG
While companies like Nintendo continually kill off game accessibility, Steam doesn’t really take away games from anyone. Digital distribution may not be ownership, but Steam in particular hasn’t given reason to worry.
For now but one day some corporation will buy Steam and turn into the endshitcation like all the rest.
Until that time will try to enjoy it while we can.