ylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agoUbisoft is stripping people's licences for The Crew weeks after its shutdown, nearly squandering hopes of fan servers and acting as a stark reminder of how volatile digital ownership iswww.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square8fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10cross-posted to: games@hexbear.netgames@sh.itjust.worksgames@hexbear.net
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkUbisoft is stripping people's licences for The Crew weeks after its shutdown, nearly squandering hopes of fan servers and acting as a stark reminder of how volatile digital ownership iswww.pcgamer.comylai@lemmy.ml to Gaming@lemmy.mlEnglish · 6 months agomessage-square8fedilinkcross-posted to: games@hexbear.netgames@sh.itjust.worksgames@hexbear.net
minus-squareMango@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoI own the crew, but honestly think it’s a shit game that’s not worth my attention.
minus-squareEinar@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoIt’s not about this particular game. It’s about setting a precedent for games you do care about.
minus-squarepsud@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 months agoThe idea is that since the company is French and France has excellent consumer protection, The Crew is the best example of this practice to fight It’s not about whether the game is good, it’s about Ubisoft being French
I own the crew, but honestly think it’s a shit game that’s not worth my attention.
It’s not about this particular game.
It’s about setting a precedent for games you do care about.
The idea is that since the company is French and France has excellent consumer protection, The Crew is the best example of this practice to fight
It’s not about whether the game is good, it’s about Ubisoft being French