▲ 440 ▼ Why do companies think it's a good idea ? (thelemmy.club) submitted 1 month ago by Grumpus_Maximus to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 24 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] november@piefed.blahaj.zone 53 points 1 month ago (3 children) Because gamers will keep buying their crap. No one gave a shit when Nintendo did its digital game key shit on the Switch 2. People will keep buying PS5 games. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago* The moral outrage is just that. Morally aligned. A company without morals gives zero fucks about moral outrage. We need a capitalism outrage for this to matter. permalink fedilink source parent [–] applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 month ago then those idiots get what they deserve. i wish i could boycot harder but i havent bought a console or console game in a decade, and likely never will again the way things are going. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Carrot@lemmy.today 2 points 1 month ago I think people cared less about Nintendo's case because they allow 3rd parties to make physical games that are just a digital key, but they won't release any first party games that way. (Not exactly convinced they won't eventually change this policy, but that's what it is right now) permalink fedilink source parent
[–] neukenindekeuken@sh.itjust.works 9 points 1 month ago* The moral outrage is just that. Morally aligned. A company without morals gives zero fucks about moral outrage. We need a capitalism outrage for this to matter. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] applebusch@lemmy.blahaj.zone 6 points 1 month ago then those idiots get what they deserve. i wish i could boycot harder but i havent bought a console or console game in a decade, and likely never will again the way things are going. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Carrot@lemmy.today 2 points 1 month ago I think people cared less about Nintendo's case because they allow 3rd parties to make physical games that are just a digital key, but they won't release any first party games that way. (Not exactly convinced they won't eventually change this policy, but that's what it is right now) permalink fedilink source parent