• TroublesomeTalker
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    1 month ago

    Props to these guys. They tried something. Everyone hated it and they did the right thing. It’s increasingly rare. Back to Civ I guess.

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      1 month ago

      They tried something that they already knew people hated. Launchers have been the bane of gamers for decades already.

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        1 month ago

        I don’t disagree, I’m just grateful at least one of them is dead. Who knows, maybe one day they’ll stop with the pointless bloody accounts too. Glares at Sony

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      1 month ago

      It’s particularly nice for the Deck, since launchers often break things that otherwise work great with Proton.

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    1 month ago

    Damn it, talk about timing. I just a finished Bioshock Infinite on Steam yesterday. I mean, you can entirely disable the launcher with a single launch command in the Steam properties page but still…