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New Playstation firmware is going to make it harder to play games offline. (nitter.poast.org)

submitted 3 months ago by hal_5700X@sh.itjust.works to c/games@lemmy.world

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Before you could download licenses for everything you owned even without the game being installed. Now you must install a game first before you can get a license for it. This will have major implications for jail breaking.

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[-] Agent_Karyo@lemmy.world 2 points 3 months ago

The difference being that some Steam games are DRM free, so de facto you do have full ownership of what you buy (just like with GOG), as long you have a copy for the files.