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@alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca • 7 months ago

GOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually dead

www.pcgamer.com

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GOG will let you bequeath your game library to someone else as long as you can prove you're actually dead

www.pcgamer.com

@alessandro@lemmy.ca to PC Gaming@lemmy.ca • 7 months ago
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Accounts aren't transferable but GOG is willing to make it happen, with a little help from the legal system.
  • @Soup@lemmy.cafe
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    8•7 months ago

    Out of the loop here… what’s GOG?

    • @egonallanon@lemm.ee
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      7 months ago

      Competitor to steam, it’s selling points are DRM free games releasing old games in playable States for modern machines. They also sell contemporary games.

      • @Evotech@lemmy.world
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        16•7 months ago

        And owned by cd project (Witcher, cyberpunk)

      • @Soup@lemmy.cafe
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        5•7 months ago

        Ahhh. Got it.

    • m-p{3}
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      9•7 months ago

      gog.com (acronym of Good Old Games), an alternative store where you can buy DRM-free games.

    • @Evotech@lemmy.world
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      8•7 months ago

      https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/GOG.com

      • @Soup@lemmy.cafe
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        4•7 months ago

        Awesome, thanks.

    • @Zoboomafoo@slrpnk.net
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      Your answer in the form of a meme

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