More power to steam, and any hinderance to the piracy of games. Leck mich am Arsch. When I pay for a game I don't want to be bothered by ten layers of copy protection. The game will be pirated anyway and the pirates (at least the end users) won't have to deal with those copy protection mechanisms. You don't need more copy…
To be honest, I didnt play half life 2 for the first 2 weeks I had it. I used steam since the first day it came out, and since it took me about a week to get the newest version of CS when it was first released, I just thought I'd wait. There's no getting around it, every game will get pirated, no matter what you do... so…
I can understand people on this board who say steam is a good thing and maybe it really gives more independence to the game developers... But at what price? The theory is good, but in reality steam is used to screw the rightful customer, and isn't really hurting the "pirate" in any way at all. Just like a lot of other…
[ QUOTE ] without causing all those incompatibilities modern CP systems cause. It won't make a difference to the pirates but it'll make one hell of a difference to the paying customer. [/ QUOTE ] I wholeheartedly agree, but I'm not sure if this is really something to say against Steam? I'll admit I have absolutely no…