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Ubisoft Exec Says Gamers Need to Get 'Comfortable' Not Owning Their Games for Subscriptions to Take Off::An executive at Assassin’s Creed maker Ubisoft has said gamers will need to get “comfortable” not owning their games before video game subscriptions truly take off.

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[–] [email protected] 9 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Makes one want to sail the high seas out of principle.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago (1 children)

It's the way! Everything for free, down with the greedy corporations!

[–] [email protected] 1 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

I'm happy to pay for games. In fact the last time I pirated a game was downloading games from groups like myth and class. Subscription is fucking everywhere these days and I sure as hell won't be going that method for my games. I'll be sailing the high seas for sure.