GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agoAnon gives a piracy history lessonsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square117fedilinkarrow-up1682arrow-down110file-text
arrow-up1672arrow-down1imageAnon gives a piracy history lessonsh.itjust.worksGolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to Piracy: ꜱᴀɪʟ ᴛʜᴇ ʜɪɢʜ ꜱᴇᴀꜱ@lemmy.dbzer0.comEnglish · 2 months agomessage-square117fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarechickenf622@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up57·2 months agoI would argue that what Steam did for video games is what Netflix did for movies and tv shows. They made the legal option way more convenient and affordable it wasn’t worth the hassle to pirate. That has changed now (at least in Netflix’s case).
minus-squarePanGodofPanic@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·2 months agoIstg don’t jinx steam like this 🫠
minus-squareskulblaka@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 months agoI trust Steam for exactly as long as Gaben is heading it, once he dies or retires all bets are off
I would argue that what Steam did for video games is what Netflix did for movies and tv shows. They made the legal option way more convenient and affordable it wasn’t worth the hassle to pirate. That has changed now (at least in Netflix’s case).
Istg don’t jinx steam like this 🫠
I trust Steam for exactly as long as Gaben is heading it, once he dies or retires all bets are off