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Re:GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What ... by 71bw on Tuesday December 30, 2025 @04:42AM (#46431361)
No, the new system allows multiple users to play the same game at the same time (unless the publisher explicitely opted out).
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Re:GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What ... by spockz on Tuesday December 30, 2025 @08:22AM (#46433080)
Does it? I thought only as many times as there are original licenses in the family. Or is this yet another mechanism?
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Re:GOG is getting acquired by its original co-founder: What ... by TuringTest on Tuesday December 30, 2025 @10:36AM (#46434339)
If you want to play the same exact title, yes. But previous versions would kick you out from playing a shared game if the owner was playing any other title in their library, and they've recently removed that behaviout.
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