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minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoWhy not just buy a game instead? That doesn’t provide as much money to GOG, but it also rewards game devs for providing DRM-free games.
minus-squaresugar_in_your_tea@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-22 days agoEh, GOG isn’t a nonprofit or anything, so there’s no guarantee they’ll use your money for the cause you want. Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don’t owe you anything for your donation.
Why not just buy a game instead? That doesn’t provide as much money to GOG, but it also rewards game devs for providing DRM-free games.
Both? Both. Both is good.
Eh, GOG isn’t a nonprofit or anything, so there’s no guarantee they’ll use your money for the cause you want.
Go for it if you want, just remember that GOG is a for-profit entity at the end of the day and don’t owe you anything for your donation.