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Originally posted by RealNC View PostWhat do you have in mind that Steam doesn't allow?
No one can claim it does not have DRM, and as long as it does, I am not going to use it. I am not saying you can't use it, nor have I come here to rain on anyone's parade, but you can not dismiss my reasons for not using Steam simply because you do not share them.
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Originally posted by Hamish Wilson View PostI do not want my games to be tied to a client that forces me to login to use it (especially when it places restraints on how many computers can play them).
No one can claim it does not have DRM, and as long as it does, I am not going to use it. I am not saying you can't use it, nor have I come here to rain on anyone's parade, but you can not dismiss my reasons for not using Steam simply because you do not share them.
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Originally posted by RealNC View PostI have the games on several computers and they work just fine. Also, they work fine in offline mode too, where I don't need to log in.
There are some games on Steam that are truly DRM-free, but it still leaves a plenty of problems with Steam that are not DRM-related.
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Originally posted by shmerl View PostSteam DRM manifests itself in requiring to log in to install your games. It also potentially imposes some regional restrictions with that. All that should not be acceptable.
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Originally posted by AJSB View PostIt always amazes me how in this forum people (think to) know who i am and what i do....oh well, it's Phoronix
Wrong, i play 10 year old games...Wolfenstein : Enemy Territory for starters....i'm even making a mod for it but won't be available for the public in general for several reasons...only for me and some friends...
....and yes, i play also *25* old games from the Spectrum era
I still have one of those things...and a Amiga 500
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Some great gameplay video's in the comments here: http://www.gamingonlinux.com/article...for-linux.1835
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