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Steam Now Warns Consumers That They're Buying a License, Not a Game During a Purchase (www.cgmagonline.com)
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[–] Anivia@feddit.org 9 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Same thing applies to Steam. You don't need to use the Steam DRM if you don't want to, it gets added by the developers/publishers. There are plenty of DRM-free games on Steam

[–] finitebanjo@lemmy.world -4 points 2 months ago (1 children)

No thats not true. You need to have steam installed and be logged into an account to play a steam game, always.