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[–] TallonMetroid@lemmy.world 25 points 9 months ago (1 children)

The way I see it, if you've bought a game from GOG you've already paid, so no one can truthfully say in good faith that subsequently grabbing a cracked version of the Steam release is a lost sale.

[–] wahming@monyet.cc 7 points 9 months ago (1 children)

What does good faith have to do with anything the big companies claim?

[–] Viking_Hippie@lemmy.world 3 points 9 months ago

Not a damn thing.