• TheEighthDoctor@lemmy.zip
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    3 days ago

    Soon the game files will be on the cloud and the client on your computer is just a launcher. Then piracy will be over as well

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      3 days ago

      They tried that (Google stadia), performance is crap. They need a datacenter with beefy GPUs need everyone to keep latency low, so the infrastructure costs aren’t worth it.

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        3 days ago

        Unless it’s the only option and they raise the prices. Then you either play Indy games which will resist and still send you the files or if you want AAA you accept the new normal.