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[–] [email protected] 47 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The reason they can “sit back” and count their money is because they’re a private company. As soon as there’s rumblings of going public, then buy a sextant for navigating.

[–] [email protected] 24 points 7 months ago (1 children)

The day that happens we’re all fucked

[–] [email protected] 3 points 6 months ago

Eh, GOG is pretty decent, I'd just go there.

I try to buy a few games from them every now and then, but since I'm primarily on Linux, Valve gets most of my money because they make things so convenient.