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- Einar ( @original_reader@lemm.ee ) 39•6 months ago
Digital “ownership”.
“Ubisoft is determined to take things one step further to stamp out any attempts to continue playing it past its expiry date.”
- redcalcium ( @redcalcium@lemmy.institute ) 33•6 months ago
I can’t believe they double down on this. It seems ubisoft’s management actually thrives on gamers’ rage.
- rickyrigatoni ( @rickyrigatoni@lemm.ee ) 13•6 months ago
Well they are french.
- PeriodicallyPedantic ( @PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca ) 20•6 months ago
you’re only allowed to have fun if we control it
- LoamImprovement ( @LoamImprovement@beehaw.org ) 19•6 months ago
You’re only allowed to have fun if we can monetize it
- PeriodicallyPedantic ( @PeriodicallyPedantic@lemmy.ca ) 8•6 months ago
I figured it was a micro transaction game. This shit should be covered under right-to-repair.
- Einar ( @original_reader@lemm.ee ) 4•6 months ago
We don’t care if you have fun. You already paid for it.
- umbrella ( @umbrella@lemmy.ml ) 15•6 months ago
release server software and let us self host!!!
they dont even need to foot the cost for anything.
- ඞmir ( @Amir@lemmy.ml ) 7•6 months ago
That eats into their profits for their other/new games
- UndercoverUlrikHD ( @UndercoverUlrikHD@programming.dev ) 3•6 months ago
It’s a shame, but people are asking for it when they buy, and therefore support, these kind of games. If people simply refused to buy always-online games, we wouldn’t be in this mess.