![]() ![]() Not to excuse those exceptions, however I don't know of any other store that is anywhere close. Two of the isses on the list account42 links to are more serious, although most are fairly minor (there are also a few issues not on the list). ![]() I agree that GOG's Linux support is minimal often they don't even provide Linux versions that are available on other stores :(. I only have 12Mbps DSL and an offline game system that I use a FAT formatted microSD card to transfer to so I appreciate the split files, even though it does get annoying with the huge games. While I haven't used it, there is the open source lgogdownloader: There is just no one else let's call this phenomenon 'Walmart Syndrome', perhaps? So just to re-state: Valve never won my trust with their behavior with Steam and associated acts. This was a current/active/new game with a bad launch, not an old title.) then removed access from the game for Steam users after making a tidy profit. The internet is filled with stories about locked accounts, lost libraries, games being pulled out of the library due to 'low quality of gameplay' while people are actively playing them on Steam, DLC and in-game currency sold that can never be redeemed or used in the game it's bought for (see: 'Wizardry Online' debacle, Steam/Valve continued selling in-game currency far beyond the point that it was being discussed to remove the game from the library all together. I pay for software on Steam, too - but it makes me incredibly nervous consolidating lots of purchased goods with a single walled-garden vendor who holds the keys and they never really earned my trust, they're just the only game in town for most titles now.
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