mike591@kbin.social to Gaming@kbin.social · 6 months ago'You won’t find our games on a subscription service' says the founder of Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian, after Ubisoft forecasts a future of players 'not owning' gameswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up131arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up131arrow-down1external-link'You won’t find our games on a subscription service' says the founder of Baldur's Gate 3 developer Larian, after Ubisoft forecasts a future of players 'not owning' gameswww.pcgamer.commike591@kbin.social to Gaming@kbin.social · 6 months agomessage-square15fedilinkfile-text
“Subscription models will always end up being cost/benefit analysis exercises intended to maximise profit.”
minus-square_haha_oh_wow_@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·6 months ago“If buying isn’t owning then piracy isn’t stealing.” -Wayne Gretzky
minus-squarenull@slrpnk.netlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·6 months agoOf course it isn’t stealing – it’s copyright infringement.
minus-squareconciselyverbose@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agolol this isn’t about buying, though. It’s about them pushing their stupid rental service. It’s never pretending to be a purchase.
“If buying isn’t owning then piracy isn’t stealing.”
-Wayne Gretzky
Of course it isn’t stealing – it’s copyright infringement.
lol this isn’t about buying, though.
It’s about them pushing their stupid rental service. It’s never pretending to be a purchase.