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Re:Steam Now Offers 90-Minute Game Trials, Starting with Dea... by willcipriano on Tuesday May 16, 2023 @07:18PM (#35969086)
The only angle I see is now you don't need to distribute the game data with your pirated software. let the user download the trial and apply a patch to that.
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Re:Steam Now Offers 90-Minute Game Trials, Starting with Dea... by throwawaymobule on Tuesday May 16, 2023 @08:44PM (#35969863)
As a software pirate, I hate this idea, or anything like it.

I can see this being useful to fill up a steam cache though, depending on how it works.

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