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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by InternetPirate@lemmy.fmhy.ml to c/selfhosted@lemmy.world

Hey everyone! I noticed that the discussions around the recently released self-hosted alternative to Steam and Origin, have been focused on its controversial name. Let's shift the conversation and talk about the features you would like to see or wouldn't care about in this software.

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[-] Star@lemmy.blahaj.zone 9 points 1 year ago

I've not heard of this controversially named platform. What should I google?

[-] InternetPirate@lemmy.fmhy.ml 16 points 1 year ago
[-] Ineedcoffee@lemmy.world 17 points 1 year ago
[-] snooggums@kbin.social 4 points 1 year ago

Edgelords be edgy.

[-] idle@158436977.xyz 7 points 1 year ago

That thread was a fun read lol

[-] cyanarchy@sh.itjust.works 2 points 1 year ago

Out of everything they could have chosen, I could not have expected that. It's a poor choice but I still laughed heartily.

[-] Acetanilide@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago
[-] Otome-chan@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

I don't... get the appeal? Other than managing pirated games, what's the use of this?

[-] BaroqueInMind@kbin.social -3 points 1 year ago

There seems to be a lot of limp-wrist ninnies there clutching their pearls because a pirated game software manager suite is called "Crackpipe".

[-] Onii-Chan@kbin.social 0 points 1 year ago

Holy shit, three replies in and someone is already grandstanding as some anti-racist hero by bringing up the crack epidemic.

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