nanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months ago“if you can obtain a copy of a court order...we’ll do our best to make it happen" Unlike Steam, Good Old Games claims they are willing to transfer accounts to entitled parties after a user's deathx.comexternal-linkmessage-square40fedilinkarrow-up1464arrow-down19file-text
arrow-up1455arrow-down1external-link“if you can obtain a copy of a court order...we’ll do our best to make it happen" Unlike Steam, Good Old Games claims they are willing to transfer accounts to entitled parties after a user's deathx.comnanoUFO@sh.itjust.worksM to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 4 months agomessage-square40fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarekbin_space_program@kbin.runlinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·edit-24 months agoAs far as I am aware, most of the game and sofrware companies get around it by stating you’re no longer buying a thing, but buying a non-transferrable licence to use the thing but you never actually own anything.
minus-squaregrue@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 months agoMore commonly called “blatantly lying.”
As far as I am aware, most of the game and sofrware companies get around it by stating you’re no longer buying a thing, but buying a non-transferrable licence to use the thing but you never actually own anything.
More commonly called “blatantly lying.”