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How does the "Steam" platform work? Is it DRM? Can I trust "Steam"-powered software?

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UPDATE: This question lives on at gaming.stackexchange.com. So – I just bought the new game Supreme Commander 2. This question is not about the game, but about the online software installation platform that it seems to require. I haven't bought a game in a long time, and I'm puzzled: Apparently, SC…

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http://store.steampowered.com/about/ it is DRM You do not "own" supreme commander. you license it. you are trusting steam to manage and verify this license with the publisher. hopefully they never go out of business no no

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