▲ 430 ▼ GOG Has Had To Hire Private Investigators To Track Down IP Rights Holders (www.thegamer.com) submitted 10 months ago by simple@piefed.social to c/games@lemmy.world 63 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] frongt@lemmy.zip 52 points 10 months ago (1 child) I should support them more permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Whitebrow@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) https://www.gog.com/en/patrons Launched the other day if you want to throw a bit of money to their cause permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Why not just buy a game instead? That doesn't provide as much money to GOG, but it also rewards game devs for providing DRM-free games. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Whitebrow@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Both? Both. Both is good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago* Eh, GOG isn't a nonprofit or anything, so there's no guarantee they'll use your money for the cause you want. Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don't owe you anything for your donation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Whitebrow@lemmy.world 10 points 10 months ago (1 child) https://www.gog.com/en/patrons Launched the other day if you want to throw a bit of money to their cause permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Why not just buy a game instead? That doesn't provide as much money to GOG, but it also rewards game devs for providing DRM-free games. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Whitebrow@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Both? Both. Both is good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago* Eh, GOG isn't a nonprofit or anything, so there's no guarantee they'll use your money for the cause you want. Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don't owe you anything for your donation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Why not just buy a game instead? That doesn't provide as much money to GOG, but it also rewards game devs for providing DRM-free games. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Whitebrow@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Both? Both. Both is good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago* Eh, GOG isn't a nonprofit or anything, so there's no guarantee they'll use your money for the cause you want. Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don't owe you anything for your donation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Whitebrow@lemmy.world 1 point 10 months ago (1 child) Both? Both. Both is good. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago* Eh, GOG isn't a nonprofit or anything, so there's no guarantee they'll use your money for the cause you want. Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don't owe you anything for your donation. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] sugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.works 1 point 10 months ago* Eh, GOG isn't a nonprofit or anything, so there's no guarantee they'll use your money for the cause you want. Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don't owe you anything for your donation. permalink fedilink source parent