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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months ago

Epic gave away nearly 600 million games in 2024, and it's 'not slowing down' for 2025

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Epic gave away nearly 600 million games in 2024, and it's 'not slowing down' for 2025

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inclementimmigrant@lemmy.world to PC Gaming@lemmy.caEnglish · 3 months ago
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The Epic Games Store's slow, steady growth continues, as 1,100 more games were added to the storefront.
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    And they can take them away in a second

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      To be fair, the same is true of Steam, even with purchased games. We don’t own anything but a licence.

      https://www.thegamer.com/steam-digital-game-ownership-licence-disclaimer/

      Conclusion: GOG > Steam/Epic

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      They took rocket league off steam. Well actually it’s on there, but the servers will not connect via Linux

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