cm0002@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 23 hours agoRon Wyden asks for rules about whether you own your digital purchaseswww.theverge.comexternal-linkmessage-square25fedilinkarrow-up1234arrow-down11
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minus-squareFreeBooteR69@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up31arrow-down2·21 hours agoEasy, keep your money and buy games from devs who don’t suck.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·6 hours agoWhen Destiny 2 came out in 2017, the conventional wisdom was that Bungie did not suck. Destiny 1 came out in 2014 and is still fully playable. It wasn’t until 2020 that Bungie decided to start screwing everyone over with D2. Ironically, 1 year after ending their partnership with Activision. Of all the various problems Destiny had, it looks like Bungie was the source and not big, bad Activision.
minus-squareSemperverus@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8arrow-down1·21 hours agoThat only works after you’ve found out the developer is a scumbag though
minus-squarestardust@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·8 hours agoThen don’t buy a game until it is cracked if it has DRM?
minus-squaresorghum@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·17 hours agoThat only works until stop killing games is passed and forces game devs to release the code for running servers for the games yourselves after the official server(s) close down. Like how City of Heroes/Villians works now.
Easy, keep your money and buy games from devs who don’t suck.
When Destiny 2 came out in 2017, the conventional wisdom was that Bungie did not suck. Destiny 1 came out in 2014 and is still fully playable.
It wasn’t until 2020 that Bungie decided to start screwing everyone over with D2. Ironically, 1 year after ending their partnership with Activision.
Of all the various problems Destiny had, it looks like Bungie was the source and not big, bad Activision.
That only works after you’ve found out the developer is a scumbag though
Then don’t buy a game until it is cracked if it has DRM?
That only works until stop killing games is passed and forces game devs to release the code for running servers for the games yourselves after the official server(s) close down. Like how City of Heroes/Villians works now.