▲ 636 ▼ Anon gives a piracy history lesson (thelemmy.club) submitted 2 days ago by GolfFoxtrotLima@sh.itjust.works to c/piracy@lemmy.dbzer0.com 118 comments fedilink hide all child comments cross-posted from: https://sh.itjust.works/post/30015573
[–] chickenf622@sh.itjust.works 53 points 2 days ago (1 child) I would argue that what Steam did for video games is what Netflix did for movies and tv shows. They made the legal option way more convenient and affordable it wasn't worth the hassle to pirate. That has changed now (at least in Netflix's case). permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] PanGodofPanic@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 days ago (1 child) Istg don't jinx steam like this 🫠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] skulblaka@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago I trust Steam for exactly as long as Gaben is heading it, once he dies or retires all bets are off permalink fedilink source parent
[–] PanGodofPanic@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 2 days ago (1 child) Istg don't jinx steam like this 🫠 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] skulblaka@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago I trust Steam for exactly as long as Gaben is heading it, once he dies or retires all bets are off permalink fedilink source parent
[–] skulblaka@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 day ago I trust Steam for exactly as long as Gaben is heading it, once he dies or retires all bets are off permalink fedilink source parent