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Steam Now Warns Consumers That They're Buying a License, Not a Game During a Purchase
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this post was submitted on 11 Oct 2024
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Better yet, can we just get a law that makes it so when we buy something we own it?
I mean that's what the California law is.
If you buy it you own it, but we aren't buying the games.
A law that says they have to let us buy it instead of license it would be nice though.